where did the phrase bat out of hell come from
Bat Out of Hell The phrase "Bat Out of Hell" can be traced back to the Greek playwright Aristophanes' 414 B.C. work titled The Birds.[40] In it is what is believed to be the first reference to a bat out of Hell:
Star-crossed The phrase was coined in the prologue of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet:
Three wise monkeys Just as there is disagreement about the origin of the phrase, there are differing explanations of the meaning of "see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil".
Skin in the game (phrase) The origin of the phrase is unknown.[1]
All that glitters is not gold While early expressions of the idea are known from at least the 12th century, the current saying is derived from a 16th century line by William Shakespeare.
The Pale The word pale derives ultimately from the Latin word