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American towns. If a town had only one horse, it must have been really small, with very little happening. This exaggerated saying became popular even though it is insulting. Now it can describe any business or project that’s considered rather minor or dull. out of the mouths of babes (and sucklings) устами младенца (глаголет истина) M E A N I N G : children sometimes show surprising wisdom and insight The four year old said, “Aunt Roslyn, your dress is as pretty as a garden.” Out of the mouths of babes, you know. ORIGIN: This concept occurs in several parts of the Bible, for example in Psalm 8: Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings thou hast ordained strength. 92