Sesquipedalian Expressions!!! - It's fun for English lovers . . .
Note: The complex form is in Bold and the simple form is in Italics
1.
Scintillate scintillate asteroid minute
Twinkle Twinkle little star
2.
Members of an avian species of identical plumage congregate
Birds of the same feathers flock together
3.
Surveillance should precede saltation
Look before you leap
4.
It is fruitless to become lachrymose over precipitately departed lactose fluid
Don't cry over spilled milk
5.
Freedom from encrustation of grime is contiguous to divinity
Cleanliness is next to godliness
6.
The stylus is more potent than the claymore
The pen is mightier than the sword
7.
It is fruitless to attempt to indoctrinate a superannuated canine with innovative maneuver
You cannot teach an old dog new tricks
8.
Eschew the implement of correction and vitiate the scion
Spare the rod and spoil the child
9.
The temperature of aqueous content of an unremittingly ogled saucepan does not reach 212 fahrenheit
A watched pot never boils
10.
Newphyte's serendipity
Beginner's luck
11.
Male cadavers are incapable of yielding any testimony
Dead men don't talk
12.
Individuals who make their abode in vitreous edifices would be advised to refrain from catapulting petrous projectiles
People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones
13.
All articles that coruscate with resplendence are not truly auriferous
All that glitters is not gold
14.
Where there are visible vapors having their province in ignited carbonaceous material there is conflagration
Where there is smoke there is fire
15.
Sorting on the part of mendicants must be interdicted
Beggars cannot be choosers
16.
A plethora of individuals with expertise in culinary techniques dilapidates the potable concoction produced by steeping comestibles
Too many cooks spoil the broth
17.
Exclusive dedication to necessary chores without interludes of hedonistic diversion renders Jack a hebephrenic fellow
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
18.
A revolving lathic conglomerate accumulates no diminutive galucous syrophytic plants
A rolling stone gathers no mass
19.
The person with the ultimate cachinnation possesses thereby, the optimal cachinnation
He who laughs last laughs best
20.
Missiles of ligneous or petrous consistency have the potential of fracturing my osseous structure but appellation will eternally be benign
Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me
21.
Pulchritude possesses solely cutaneous profundity
Beauty is only skin deep
22.
You are cordially invited to the theological place of eternal punishment
Go to Hell!!!
Note: The complex form is in Bold and the simple form is in Italics
1.
Scintillate scintillate asteroid minute
Twinkle Twinkle little star
2.
Members of an avian species of identical plumage congregate
Birds of the same feathers flock together
3.
Surveillance should precede saltation
Look before you leap
4.
It is fruitless to become lachrymose over precipitately departed lactose fluid
Don't cry over spilled milk
5.
Freedom from encrustation of grime is contiguous to divinity
Cleanliness is next to godliness
6.
The stylus is more potent than the claymore
The pen is mightier than the sword
7.
It is fruitless to attempt to indoctrinate a superannuated canine with innovative maneuver
You cannot teach an old dog new tricks
8.
Eschew the implement of correction and vitiate the scion
Spare the rod and spoil the child
9.
The temperature of aqueous content of an unremittingly ogled saucepan does not reach 212 fahrenheit
A watched pot never boils
10.
Newphyte's serendipity
Beginner's luck
11.
Male cadavers are incapable of yielding any testimony
Dead men don't talk
12.
Individuals who make their abode in vitreous edifices would be advised to refrain from catapulting petrous projectiles
People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones
13.
All articles that coruscate with resplendence are not truly auriferous
All that glitters is not gold
14.
Where there are visible vapors having their province in ignited carbonaceous material there is conflagration
Where there is smoke there is fire
15.
Sorting on the part of mendicants must be interdicted
Beggars cannot be choosers
16.
A plethora of individuals with expertise in culinary techniques dilapidates the potable concoction produced by steeping comestibles
Too many cooks spoil the broth
17.
Exclusive dedication to necessary chores without interludes of hedonistic diversion renders Jack a hebephrenic fellow
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
18.
A revolving lathic conglomerate accumulates no diminutive galucous syrophytic plants
A rolling stone gathers no mass
19.
The person with the ultimate cachinnation possesses thereby, the optimal cachinnation
He who laughs last laughs best
20.
Missiles of ligneous or petrous consistency have the potential of fracturing my osseous structure but appellation will eternally be benign
Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me
21.
Pulchritude possesses solely cutaneous profundity
Beauty is only skin deep
22.
You are cordially invited to the theological place of eternal punishment
Go to Hell!!!
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