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LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON.

Submitter comment: INFORMANT SAID THIS WHEN MY BROTHER DID SOMETHING LIKE MY FATHER.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE

James Callow Keyword(s): ELIPSIS

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank
SPEECH -- Formula
PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim
PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison

Date learned: 01-00-1970

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PROVERB

IF YOU WANT A JOB WELL DONE, SELECT A BUSY MAN; THE OTHER
KIND HAS NO TIME.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Keyword(s): ADVICE ; ELIPSIS?

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 08-09-1964

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