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MORAL PROVERB

HE DOESN'T EAT HIMSELF AND DOESN'T GIVE ANYBODY ELSE ANYTHING TO EAT
EITHER.

Submitter comment: A TRUE MISER, A SCROOGE, THIS IS A LITHUANIAN PROVERB.

Data entry tech comment: FOR LITHUANIAN PHRASE DENOTING MORAL PROVERB SEE ORIGINAL 5X8 CARD.

Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; HONORS HOUSE

Keyword(s): PARALLELISM MORALITY SELFISH

Subject headings: PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim

Date learned: 02-17-1971

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