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PROVERB
MANY THINGS ARE LOST FOR WANT OF ASKING.
Submitter comment: MEANS YOU MUST SPEAK UP FOR WHAT YOU WANT.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-09-1972
PROVERB
WHAT IS LEARNED YOUNG IS HARD TO LOSE.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-09-1972
PROVERB
HE WHO GOES TO SEA WILL LEARN TO PRAY.
Submitter comment: THIS MEANS THAT SEA LIFE IS HARD AND PRAYER GIVES ONE SECURITY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-09-1972
PROVERB
CHARITY AND PRIDE BOTH FEED THE POOR.
Submitter comment:
THIS MEANS THAT THOSE WHO ARE KIND MAY GIVE THE POOR FOOD OR THE
POOR MAY GET IT THEMSELVES BECAUSE THEY ARE TOO PROUD TO TAKE IT.
Data entry tech comment:
ANOTHER INTERPRETATION: CHARITY AND PRIDE ARE BOTH THE MOTIVES
OF THOSE WHO FEED THE POOR.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-09-1972
PROVERB
FEW MEN AND MUCH MEAT MAKE A FEAST.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-09-1972
PROVERB
LOVE IS BITTER-SWEET.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-09-1972
PROVERB
NEW GRIEF AWAKENS THE OLD.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-05-1972
PROVERB
NECESSITY AND OPPORTUNITY MAY MAKE A COWARD VALIANT.
Submitter comment:
THIS MEANS THAT A COWARD MAY BECOME A BRAVE MAN IF HIS LIFE,
OR SOMETHING ELSE WHICH IS VALUABLE TO HIM, DEPENDS ON IT.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-04-1972
PROVERB
MEAT IS MUCH, BUT MANNERS IS MORE.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
PROVERB
MY SOUL IS DEARER TO ME THAN MY PURSE.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-03-1972
PROVERB
BLIEVE ONE FOURTH OF WHAT YOU HEAR ABOUT MONEY, WIT, AND VIRTUE.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-03-1972
RAINMAKER
HANG A DEAS SNAKE ON A BARBWIRE FENCE TO MAKE IT RAIN.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; BRADFORD
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Custom |
Date learned: 07-00-1968
PROVERB
A NEW FRIEND MAKES THE OLD ONE FORGOTTEN.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-02-1972
PROVERB
IF YOU WANT TO KNOW THE VALUE OF MONEY, TRY TO BORROW SOME.
Submitter comment: IN OTHER WORDS, PEOPLE DON'T PART WITH MONEY EASILY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-02-1972
PROVERB
A MARRIAGE OUGHT TO BE MORE THAN FOUR BARE LEGS IN A BED.
Submitter comment: IN OTHER WORDS, THERE IS MORE TO MARRIAGE THAN SEX.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Marriage PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-02-1972
PROVERB
MARRIAGE AND HANGING GO BY DESTINY.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-02-1972
PROVERB
MEN'S VOWS ARE WOMEN'S TRAITORS.
Submitter comment:
THIS PROBABLY REFERS TO THE COMMON BELIEF THAT WOMEN CAN'T KEEP
VOWS, OR DON'T RESPECT THEM.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 04-19-1972
PROVERBIAL METAPHOR
THE SWEETEST MEAT IS NEXT TO THE BONE.
Submitter comment: SLIM WOMEN MAKE THE BEST LOVERS.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
Keyword(s): THIN
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
PROVERB
TROT MOMMY, TROT DADDY,
DON'T EXPECT THE COLT TO PACE.
Submitter comment:
PROVERB USED TO MEAN THE CHILD CANNOT BE EXPECTED TO DO
ANYTHING BETTER THAN HIS PARENTS.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
Keyword(s): HEREDITY ENVIRONMENT
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 06-21-1972
PROVERBIAL METAPHOR
I WOULDN'T KNOW HIM FROM "ADAM'S HOUSE CAT."
Submitter comment: USED TO IMPLY SOMETHING OR SOMEONE TOTALLY UNKOWN.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 06-20-1972