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the longest pole knocks the persimmon

the longest pole knocks the persimmon

Success comes easily to those who have the best resources or means to obtain it. Primarily heard in US. Of course the daughter of a millionaire would get into that prestigious school. The longest pole knocks the persimmon, after all.
See also: knock, long, persimmon, pole

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Busch[buəʃ]
Philomela-Greek Mythology
TarynTAHR-inEnglish
Ji-Hyejee-hyeKorean
Helladios-Late Greek
Hesiodos-Ancient Greek
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