Idiom: Still water runs deep.

Still water runs deep, which means that people who are silent on the surface actually contain great wisdom.

Shallow water is noisy, while deep water is quiet. This is the famous saying of the poet Shelley: Shallow water is noisy, deep water is silent (Shallow water is noisy, deep pool is silent).

It means that depth is not necessarily reflected on the outside. The only thing that can make people see the bottom at a glance is shallow water. The reason why deep water is silent is that it has too many loads, is broad-minded, and can It accommodates all clear and turbid rivers. Maybe it’s the realm of silence.

Percy Shelley (August 4, 1792 - July 8, 1822), a famous British writer and romantic poet, is considered to be the most outstanding English poet in history One of the poets. British romantic democratic poet, the first socialist poet, novelist, philosopher, essayist and political writer, reformer, Platonist and idealist, he was deeply influenced by utopian socialist ideas.

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