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Thomas Fuller, 1732

Good swimmers are oftenest drowned.

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Thomas Fuller, Gnomologra, 1732

He that hath no fools, knaves, or beggars in his family was begot by a flash of lightning. www.english-slang.com

drown out

[drown out] {v.} To make so much noise that it is impossible to hear (some other sound). * /The children's shouts drowned out the music./ * /The actor's words were […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

good

[good] See: [AS GOOD AS], [AS GOOD AS ONE GETS], [BUT GOOD], [DO ONE GOOD], [FOR GOOD], [FOR GOOD MEASURE], [GET THE GOODS ON], [HOLD GOOD], [IN GOOD], [IN GOOD […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Caron de Beaumarchais

(1732-1799), French dramatist It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. www.english-slang.com

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