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PROVERB
A MAN AND A DOG ARE NEVER TIRED OF EACH OTHER.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Blason Populaire |
Date learned: 05-08-1972
PROVERB
A MAN AT 16 WILL PROVE A CHILD AT 60.
Submitter comment: THIS MEANS THAT HE WILL, IN OLD AGE, BECOME CHILDISH.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Blason Populaire |
Date learned: 05-01-1972
PROVERB
MAN DOES NOT LIVE BY BREAD ALONE.
Submitter comment:
THERE ARE MORE THINGS IN LIFE THAN JUST BEING FED, OR
ACCUMULATING MATERIAL THINGS.
Data entry tech comment: SEE MATTHEW 4:4 AND LUKE 4:4
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Blason Populaire |
Date learned: 02-23-1972
PROVERB
MAN DOES WHAT HE CAN; GOD DOES WHAT HE WILLS.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Blason Populaire |
Date learned: 04-30-1972
PROVERB
A MAN IS KNOWN BY THE COMPANY HE KEEPS.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Blason Populaire |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
PROVERB
A MAN IS MORE EASILY HURT THAN HEALED.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Blason Populaire |
Date learned: 05-02-1972
HE WHO KNOWS
A MAN WHO KNOWS HOW ALWAYS HAS A JOB,
BUT A MAN WHO KNOWS WHY IS ALWAYS HIS BOSS.
Where learned: ALABAMA ; BIRMINGHAM
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 08-00-1968
PROVERB
MANY HANDS MAKE THE WORK LIGHT.
Submitter comment:
WITH MANY PEOPLE WORKING TOGETHER, THE WORK ISN'T AS HARD
ON EACH ONE.
Where learned: KENTUCKY ; OWENSBORO
Keyword(s): COOPERATION
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 02-00-1972
PROVERB
MANY PEOPLE SAY GOOD THINGS, BUT THINK BAD ONES.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
Keyword(s): HYPOCRISY
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Blason Populaire |
PROVERB
MANY PEOPLE TALK A LOT, BUT THEY DON'T SAY ANYTHING.
Submitter comment: THIS IS SELF-EXPLANATORY.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Blason Populaire |
Date learned: 04-09-1972
PROVERB
MARRY IN HASTE, REPENT IN LEISURE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
Keyword(s): ELLIPSIS
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
MAXIM
MARRY IN HASTE, REPENT AT LEISURE.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 08-10-1968
PROVERB
THE MASSES ARE NO ASSES.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; PEABODY COLLEGE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Proverb Proverb PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Blason Populaire |
Date learned: 06-12-1970
JEWISH SAYING
MAY YOU LIVE TO 120.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 05-00-1972
PROVERB
MEDICINE CURES THE MAN WHO IS FATED NOT TO DIE.
Submitter comment:
THE INFORMANT SAYS THIS WAS TOLD TO HER BY A YOUNG
PEDIATRICIAN IN OWENSBORO, WHO CLAIMS THIS IS AN
OLD CHINESE PROVERB.
Where learned: KENTUCKY ; OWENSBORO
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 02-00-1972
PROVERB
A MISS IS AS GOOD AS A MILE.
Where learned: KENTUCKY ; OWENSBORO
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 03-00-1972
POPULAR SAYING: SOURCE-BIBLE
MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL.
LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL.
Submitter comment: BUT IT IS REALLY A VARIANT OF:
Data entry tech comment: SEE 1 TIMOTHY 6:10.
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 04-28-1969
PROVERB
THE MORE NOBLE A MAN IS THE MORE HUMBLE HE IS.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim PROVERB -- Blason Populaire |
Date learned: 05-03-1972
PROVERB
MY HOMETOWN'S SO SMALL, IF YOU BLINK DRIVING THROUGH IT,
YOU'LL MISS IT.
Where learned: ALABAMA ; HUNTSVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
PROVERB
NECESSITY IS THE MOTHER OF INVENTION.
Where learned: KENTUCKY ; OWENSBORO
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 02-00-1972