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Proverb
He who laughs last, laughs best.
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Original BN [O400] crossed out. Replaced with current classification.
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN ; 7733 CALHOUN ; Downes, JoAnn
Keyword(s): Laugh ; Laughter ; PATIENCE ; Reward ; Virtue
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverbial Maxim
He who hesitates is lost.
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Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects.
Where learned: Abella, Joseph
Keyword(s): ACTION ; Hesitation ; PATIENCE ; PUNISHMENT ; Reward
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Last Laugh:
He who laughs last, laughs best.
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Heard this in Grade School
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Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects.
Keyword(s): Laugh ; Laughter ; PATIENCE ; REVENGE ; Reward
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Honesty is the best policy
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As a youth
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Located in a pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
Where learned: Regan, James
Keyword(s): HONESTY ; Lesson ; Maxim ; POLICY ; POLICY ; PROVERB ; Reward
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Pennsylvania Dutch Saying:
The hurrier I go, the behinder I get.
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Located in a pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects.
Where learned: PENNSYLVANIA ; Schwartz, Valentine M ; MAUCH CHUNK
Keyword(s): Behind ; DUTCH ; ETHNIC ; Fast ; Hurry ; Maxim ; PENNSYLVANIA ; PROVERB ; Slow ; VERSE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverbial Apothegm Maxim
Laugh and the world laughs with you - cry and you cry alone.
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If you see things in a happy light, others will too, but if you are constantly bitter, you will find yourself alone in your grief.
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Located in a pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; Verheye, Patricia
Keyword(s): Alone ; Cry ; Laugh ; Maxim ; PROVERB ; VERSE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Small Verse:
Look before you leap
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Heard this long ago
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Keyword(s): Knowledge ; Leap ; Look ; Sight ; WISDOM
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Caveat Emptor - Let the buyer beware.
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...From HIgh School Economics and Latin class.
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Located in a pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
KW:FFN
Keyword(s): Beware ; Buyer ; ECONOMICS ; Language ; LATIN ; PRUDENCE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Luck:
Lucky at cards, unlucky in love.
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Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
KW: EZX
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; Lundy, William
Keyword(s): CARDS ; LOVE ; LUCK ; PROVERB
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.
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Original BN [V600] crossed out. Replaced with current classification.
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; Aguirre, Anna Maria
Keyword(s): CHANCE ; FATE ; LIGHTNING ; LOCATION ; LUCK
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
It is always darkest before the dawn.
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Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects.
The number 63 is written on the bottom left of the card.
Where learned: Henderson, Elmira
Keyword(s): CONSOLATION ; Dark ; Darkest ; Dawn ; Hope
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Death is nature's way of telling you to slow down.
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Original Bn [V600] crossed out. Replaced with current classification.
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
KW:XX9
Where learned: Chavanah, Elissa
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Draft beer not students.
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Sit-ins.
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[Common saying at sit-ins and picket lines.]
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
KW:5ZM
Where learned: Lucas, Jerry
Keyword(s): ALCOHOL ; BEER ; Beverages ; COLLEGE ; DRINK ; DRINKING ; Picket Line ; Protest ; Sit-In ; Students
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Don't take any wooden nickels
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The addition of BN V300 in the upper left hand corner.
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects.
Keyword(s): COIN ; Fake ; MONEY ; Nickel ; Replica ; WOOD ; Wooden
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Early Bird:
The early bird catches the worm
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Heard this in grade school
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Added the BN [V200] to the top right corner of the card
Keyword(s): BIRD ; CATCH ; Early ; FOOD ; Forethought ; Worm
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Eat and Drink:
Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we may die.
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Read this in grade school
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Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
Keyword(s): Die ; DRINK ; Eat ; Enjoy ; Joy ; LIFE ; Merry ; TIME
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
The family that prays together stays together
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Original BN [V200] crossed out. Replaced with current classification.
The number 54 is written in the lower left hand corner of the submission card.
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects.
Where learned: Henderson, Elmira
Keyword(s): FAMILY ; Pray ; PRAYER ; RELIGION ; Unity
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
An Old Saying:
Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers.
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It is not certain just when, or from whom my grandmother first heard this little saying; although, since it seems to be a typically American little adage, I'm quite certain that she did not hear it before she came to this country in 1910.
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The contribution stamp date has been changed from [January 1964] to [May 1965].
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects.
KW:EZX
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; FERNDALE
Keyword(s): Common Law ; Cry ; Discover ; Find ; Lose ; Loss ; LOST ; Ownership ; Weep
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Finders Keepers, Losers weepers.
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Heard this in grade school
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Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
KW: EZX
Keyword(s): Common Law ; Cry ; Find ; Keep ; Lose ; Loser ; Loss ; Ownership ; Weer
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
As goes Maine. so goes the nation.
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This person clearly did not subscribe to this proverb as he followed up the comment by saying that there was never such a disproven one as this in political circles.
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Original BN [P800, V200] crossed out. Replaced with current classifications.
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects.
Where learned: HOME ; Geboyls, Paul
Keyword(s): Maine ; Nation ; POLITICS ; STATE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Blason Populaire |