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PROVERB

A BURNT CHILD DREADS FIRE.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Keyword(s): EXPERIENCE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 06-18-1972

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JUNE BRIDES MAKE GLAD WIVES.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Keyword(s): MARRIAGE SUPERSTITION

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 07-05-1972

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PROVERB

DON'T RIDE A GOOD HORSE TO DEATH.

Submitter comment: IT MEANS THAT IF YOU'VE GOT SOMEONE WHO'S A GOOD WORKER,
DON'T OVERWORK HIM.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

DON'T JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Keyword(s): APPEARANCES

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

IF WISHES WERE HORSES, BEGGARS WOULD RIDE.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THEY HATCH.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

THERE'S MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SKIN A CAT.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Keyword(s): VERSATILITY

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

HIS BARK IS WORSE THAN HIS BITE.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

EVERY DOG HAS HIS DAY.

Submitter comment: MEANS EVERYBODY WILL GET HIS TURN.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

DON'T BITE OFF MORE THAN YOU CAN CHEW.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

MIGHTY OAKS FROM TINY ACORNS GROW.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Keyword(s): BEGINNING

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

BEGGARS CAN'T BE CHOOSERS.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

TWO HEADS ARE BETTER THAN I.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 02-00-1972

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PROVERB

WHERE THERE'S SMOKE THERE'S FIRE.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 02-00-1972

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PROVERB

DON'T CRY OVER SPILT MILK.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 03-00-1972

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PROVERB

A ROLLING STONE GATHERS NO MOSS.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 03-00-1972

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PROVERB: IMPOSSIBLE EXPECTATION

YOU CAN'T HAVE YOUR CAKE AND EAT IT TOO.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 04-00-1972

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PROVERB: DON'T WORRY

DON'T CROSS THAT BRIDGE TILL YOU GET TO IT.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 03-00-1972

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