Beard on she-goats do not make a male — Mythoi

Motif

Beard on she-goats do not make a male.

The nature of life. · The nature of life – miscellaneous motifs. · Appearances deceive. · view the constellation · filed as U112

Cited in the index

general Wienert FFC LVI 77 (ET 431), 124 (ST 332).

Within the index

Filed under Appearances deceive.

Filed beside it

Many books do not make a scholar Big voice: little creature. (Frogs, crickets.) Mountain in labor brings forth a mouse The skeleton in the closet. An apparently happy man lets another see the actual misery of his existence Hypocrite is acclaimed as saint after his death Man rejects bride because she seems immature. Her father reassures him that she has had several children already Other ways in which appearances deceive

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “she-goats” · wander