the darkest place is under the candlestick

proverb

People often know little of what happens under their noses.

Meanings

proverb
  1. People often know little of what happens under their noses.

Translations

Polish najciemniej jest pod latarnią
  • najciemniej jest pod latarniąTranslations
Turkish en karanlık yer şamdanın altıdır
  • en karanlık yer şamdanın altıdırTranslations
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APA

the darkest place is under the candlestick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/the%20darkest%20place%20is%20under%20the%20candlestick

MLA

“the darkest place is under the candlestick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/the%20darkest%20place%20is%20under%20the%20candlestick. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “the darkest place is under the candlestick,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/the%20darkest%20place%20is%20under%20the%20candlestick.

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