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PROVERB

POLISH: BO'G WDOMU, GOSE' WDOMN. TRANSLATION: GOD AT HOME, GUESTS AT HOME.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 20181 BINDER

Keyword(s): ELLIPSIS ; HOSPITALITY? ; PARALLELISM

Subject headings: Favorites
PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 03-08-1970

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DIVINATION--CHRISTMAS CUSTOM

AT CHRISTMAS EVE SUPPER, A CANDLE IS LIT. IF THE SMOKE GOES UP, ALL
THOSE SEATED AT THE TABLE WILL BE BACK THE FOLLOWING YEAR. IF THE
SMOKE GOES TOWARD A DOOR, ONE OF THE GUESTS WILL DIE BEFORE THE
NEXT CHRISTMAS EVE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; COLLECTED BY LETTER ; 20181 BINDER

Keyword(s): DEATH ; PREDICTION

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 24 Christmas Eve Predictions
CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- F652 F652.44

Date learned: 03-08-1970

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POLISH PROVERB

WITHOUT WORK, THERE IS NO CAKE.
BEZ PRACY, NIEMA KOLACZY.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 20181 BINDER

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 03-08-1970

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POLISH PROVERB

WITHOUT GOD, YOU WILL NOT PASS THE THRESHOLD.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 20181 BINDER

Keyword(s): HEAVEN

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 03-08-1970

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PROVERB

A LOUD COW GIVES LITTLE MILK.
GLOSZNA KROWA DAJE MALO MLEKA. (POLISH)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 20181 BINDER

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 03-08-1970

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TO A GREEDY PERSON, EVERYTHING IS TASTEY.
LAKNA CEMY WSZYSTKO SMACZNE. (POLISH)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; COLLECTED BY LETTER ; 20181 BINDER

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 03-08-1970

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