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MAXIM

CAN'T WIN FOR LOSING.

Submitter comment: NOT ABSOLUTELY SURE BUT PROBABLY HEARD THIS FROM MY FATHER.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Keyword(s): CONTRAST ; ELLIPSIS

James Callow Keyword(s): CONTRAST

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Bad luck
PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 11-11-1967

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