词汇 | thereby hangs a tale |
词源 | thereby hangs a tale. The phrase comes from a little poem in Shakespeare’s As You Like It (1599): And so, from hour to hour we ripe and ripe. And then from hour to hour we rot and rot, And thereby hangs a tale. |
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