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PROVERB

GREEK: ,ADO' A,VVUA' ICA CYE'VN A TECAVEA'QNJOU.
TRANSLATION: FROM THORNS YOU GET ROSES-(FROM BAD PARENTS YOU GET GOO
CHILDREN).

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ROYAL OAK ; 5120 THORNCROFT

Keyword(s): CONTRAST

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 00-00-1969

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THEY TELL THE MOTHER-IN-LAW, SO THE DAUGHTER CAN HEAR.

Submitter comment: (INDIRECTLY THE DAUGHTER-IN -LAW GETS THE MESSAGE)
{ORIGINAL GREEK AVAILABLE ON CARD.}

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ROYAL OAK ; 5120 THORNCROFT

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

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GREEK PROVERB

THE WISE MAN PLANS AHEAD.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ROYAL OAK ; 5120 THORNCROFT

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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PROVERB

YOU'RE KNOWN BY THE COMPANY YOU KEEP.
GREEK: TTEOUW UE' WLO'V ONVAOZEVQNOE UAI ZEVCW
WCO'S ELOE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ROYAL OAK ; 5120 THORNCROFT

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: NOT GIVEN

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Proverb

God helps those who help themselves.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [V200] crossed out. Replaced with current classification.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ROYAL OAK ; 5120 THORNCROFT ; Feles, Ann

Keyword(s): Apothegm' Aphorism ; God ; Help ; Initiative ; Maxim ; PROVERB ; VERSE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

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Proverb

Better late than never.

Data entry tech comment:

Motifs added by TRD

James Callow comment:

Original BN [V200] crossed out. Replaced with current classification.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ROYAL OAK ; 5120 THORNCROFT ; Feles, Ann

Keyword(s): Aphorism ; Apothegm ; Late ; Maxim ; Never ; PROVERB ; Punctual ; TIME ; VERSE

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

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