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FOLK SAYING

NEVER MAKE A PROMISE YOU CAN'T KEEP.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; RED BOILING SPRINGS

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor
PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 03-26-1972

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PROVERB

THEY JUMPED FROM THE FRYING PAN INTO THE FIRE.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

DON'T CATCH YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY HATCH.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB: PROCRASTINATION

DON'T PUT OFF TOMORROW WHAT CAN BE DONE TODAY.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor
PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

IF THE SHOE FITS, WEAR IT.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

THE POT CAN'T CALL THE KETTLE BLACK.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

AGE BEFORE BEAUTY.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor
PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

THAT WOULD MAKE A PREACHER CUSS.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; ROUTE 1 ; FULTON

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 06-20-1970

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PROVERB: MARRIAGE

MARRY IN RED, YOU'LL WISH YOU WERE DEAD.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; ROUTE 1 ; FULTON

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 06-20-1970

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PROVERB

HOG WILD AND PIG CRAZY ABOUT THAT BOY.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; FULTON

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 06-20-1970

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PROVERB

IT'S A LONG ROAD THAT HAS NO TURNING.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; ROUTE 1 ; FULTON

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 06-20-1970

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PROVERB

STILL WATER RUNS DEEP.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; ROUTE 1 ; FULTON

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 06-20-1970

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PROVERB

RED SKY TONIGHT, SAILOR'S DELIGHT.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; ROUTE 1 ; FULTON

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 06-20-1970

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PROVERB

TIME AND TIDE WAITS FOR NO MAN.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; CRUTCHFIELD

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor
PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 06-20-1970

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PROVERB: POOR MARRIAGE

IF SHE MARRIES HIM, SHE'LL DRIVE HER DUCKS TO A POOR MARKET.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; CRUTCHFIELD

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 06-20-2970

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PROVERB

IF YOU FLY TOO HIGH, YOU'RE LIABLE TO LIGHT IN A COW PILE.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; CRUTCHFIELD

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 06-20-1970

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PROVERB

FLY HIGH AND LIGHT LOW.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; CRUTCHFIELD

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 06-20-1970

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PROVERB: UGLY WOMAN

SHE'D UGLY TEN MEN AND A COLLIE DOG TO DEATH.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; FULTON

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 06-20-1970

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PROVERB

DON'T RIDE A FREE HORSE TO DEATH.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; CRUTCHFIELD

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 06-20-1970

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PROVERB

IDLENESS IS THE APPEARANCE OF SIN AND IGNORANCE.

Where learned: KENTUCKY ; CRUTCHFIELD

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 06-20-1970

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