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PROVERBIAL APOTHEGM MAXIM
WORRY: THE INTEREST PAID BY THOSE WHO BORROW TROUBLE.
Submitter comment: WE SHOULD NOT WORRY ABOUT THINGS THAT NEVER HAPPEN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 11-01-1971
PROVERBIAL METAPHOR
WHY LOCK THE BARN AFTER THE HORSE IS STOLEN?
Submitter comment:
MEANING: IT IS TOO LATE TO SECURE SOMETHING ONCE IT HAS BEEN
STOLEN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-07-1971
PROVERBIAL METAPHOR
SUGAR CATCHES MORE FLIES THAN VINEGAR.
Submitter comment: YOU CAN GET MORE COOPERATION FROM PEOPLE BY BEING NICE.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-07-1971
PROVERBIAL METAPHOR
STILL WATER RUNS DEEP.
Submitter comment: QUIET PEOPLE DO AND THINK A LOT.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-06-1971
PROVERBIAL METAPHOR
SPARE THE ROD AND SPOIL THE CHILD.
Submitter comment: A CHILD WILL BECOME A SPOILED BRAT IF HE IS NOT DISCIPLINED.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-07-1971
PROVERBIAL METAPHOR
IT NEVER RAINS BUT WHAT IT POURS.
WHEN TROUBLE COMES - IT COMES IN BUNCHES.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215
Keyword(s): WEATHER MISFORTUNE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-06-1971
PROVERBIAL METAPHOR
YOU CAN'T SEE THE FOREST FOR THE TREES.
WHEN YOU'RE TOO CLOSE TO SOMETHING, YOU CAN'T SEE IT.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-06-1971
PROVERBIAL METAPHOR
YOU CAN'T MALE A SILK PURSE OUT OF A SOW'S EAR.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-07-1971
YOU CAN'T BURN THE CANDLE AT BOTH ENDS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-07-1971
PROVERBIAL APOTHEGM MAXIM
THERE IS NONE SO BLIND AS THOSE WHO CANNOT SEE.
Submitter comment:
PEOPLE CAN LOOK AT A SITUATION OR SOMETHING TO
BE DONE AND PASS IT BY.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215 ; TOLD AT
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 11-06-1971
PROVERBIAL APOTHEGM MAXIM
THERE'S A FOOL BORN EVERY MINUTE.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215 ; TOLD AT
Keyword(s): STUPIDITY
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 11-07-1971
THAT IS THE WAY THE COOKIE CRUMBLES.
Submitter comment: SAID TO EXPLAIN WHEN OR WHY THINGS HAPPEN.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-06-1971
THAT IS A CASE OF THE KETTLE CALLING THE POT BLACK.
Submitter comment: IDENTIFYING THE TRUTH AS YOU SEE IT.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215 ; TOLD AT
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 11-06-1971
PROVERBIAL METAPHOR
IT IS A LONG ROAD THAT HAS NO TURNING.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; TOLD AT INFORMANTS HOME ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215
Keyword(s): DRIVING
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-07-1971
COUGH MEDICINE
MANY YOUNG PEOPLE, WHO DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO ALCOLHOL (SIC ), DRINK
MEDICATED COUGH MEDICINE IN LARGE PROPORTIONS TO GET HIGH.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 48215
Keyword(s): MEDICINE
| Subject headings: | Food Drink -- Special Form and PurposeObject of Bodily Consumption |
Date learned: 11-08-1968
PALM SUNDAY CUSTOM
TAKE A STRIP OF PALM LEAF AND BEND IT IN HALF SO IT IS AT RIGHT
ANGLES TO ITSELF. THEN START CROSSING AND WEAVING TWO ENDS BACK AND
FOR ( FORTH ) SO IT FORMS A SMALL CROSS. THESE ARE USUALLY PLACED IN
A PROMINENT POSITION ABOVE A DOOR.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 224 PHILIP ; 48215
| Subject headings: | 663 Palm Sunday BELIEF -- Sign Geometric figure Cross and its various modifications |
Date learned: DATE NOT RECORDED BY COLLECTOR
PROVERBIAL METAPHOR
LIGHTNING NEVER STRIKES IN THE SAME PLACE TWICE.
SOMETHING BAD WON'T HAPPEN TWICE IN THE SAME PLACE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; 2154 DICKERSON ; 48215
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-06-1971