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PROVERB

GOOD NEWS IS HEARD FROM AFAR.

Submitter comment: ORIGIN: FROM MOTHER AGNES RYAN.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 17150 Prairie

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 08-01-1964

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THE HEART AND THE EYE ARE THE AGENTS OF SIN

Submitter comment: HER GREAT, GREAT, GRANDMOTHER OFTEN TOLD MY GRANDMA THIS
AS A CHILD

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 17150 Prairie

Keyword(s): METAPHOR

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Body part Senses
PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 08-01-1964

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TO GET IN IS ALWAYS EASIER THAN TO GET OUT.

Submitter comment: ORIGIN: HEARD IT WHEN SHE WORKED IN A TEA ROOM
AS A YOUNG GIRL IN LONDON, CANADA - 1900'S

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 17150 Prairie

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison

Date learned: 08-01-1964

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Proverb

Anger is a fool

Submitter comment:

Origin - London, Canada - From her mother, Agnes Ryan - 1890's

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; Diamond, Irene ; 17150 Prairie

Keyword(s): ANGER ; Aphorism ; Apothegm ; Emotion ; Maxim ; PROVERB ; VERSE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

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