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New broom sweep clean, but old broom know the corners.

Submitter comment: This is in reference to younger people taking over an
older person's job. The younger person may do a good job
but the older person can do it twice as well.

Where learned: VIRGIN ISLANDS ; Saint Thomas

James Callow Keyword(s): OBSERVATION

Subject headings: Favorites
PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor

Date learned: 03-00-1991

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