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GOOD, BETTER, BEST

GOOD, BETTER, BEST.
NEVER LET IT REST,
TILL YOUR GOOD IS BETTER,
AND YOUR BETTER IS BEST.

Where learned: 1523 E Jefferson Ave

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

Date learned: 03-00-1971

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PROVERB

A FRIEND IS A PRESENT YOU GIVE YOURSELF.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 1523 E Jefferson Ave

Keyword(s): DEFINITION

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 02-00-1971

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Proverbial Comparison

Only the good die young.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Duplicate

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; Hammel, Candy ; 1523 E Jefferson Ave

Keyword(s): AGE ; Aphorism ; Apothegm ; Bad ; BEHAVIOR ; DEATH ; Die ; Good ; Maxim ; Old ; PROVERB ; Young

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

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Proverb

Something old, Something new. Something borrowed, something blue.

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Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Meaning? C840.545? Collector says mother she was informant took this as applying to weddings. -dtc.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 1523 E Jefferson Ave ; Kenlen, Laurice

Keyword(s): Aphorism ; Apothegm ; Blue ; Borrowed ; Maxim ; New ; Old ; Prover ; RHYME ; VERSE ; WEDDING

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb

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