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OLD JEWISH PROVERB

BEWARE OF THE SMALL MAN'S HATE! ONE CAN CHOKE ON A SMALL FLY.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Keyword(s): INSECT

James Callow Keyword(s): ADVICE: POSITIVE ; SUSPICION

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 00-00-1968

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ARABIAN MAXIM

BE WARY OF SOMEONE YOU HELP OR CARE FOR, FOR HE MAY SOME DAY BE
WELL ENOUGH TO CAUSE YOU HARM.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Keyword(s): SUPERSTITION

James Callow Keyword(s): ADVICE: POSITIVE ; CYNICISM ; PARADOX ; SUSPICION ; TREACHERY

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 09-00-1967

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THAI PROVERB

NEVER TRUST A COBRA, AN ELEPHANT IN HEAT, OR A LOVING WIFE

Where learned: THAILAND

Keyword(s): EPIGRAMS

James Callow Keyword(s): REPTILE ANIMALS ; SUSPICION

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Mammal
BELIEF -- Number Emptiness, nothingness, zero
PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 00-00-1965

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SOMETHING'S ROTTEN IN DENMARK.

Submitter comment: {LEARNED IN} CHILDHOOD

Keyword(s): SUSPICION

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Blason Populaire

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