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PROVERB
DON'T GET YOUR TOGA IN A KNOT.
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
James Callow Keyword(s): ADVICE: NEGATIVE ; IMPATIENCE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Phrase |
Date learned: 00-00-1962
PROVERB
DON'T RACE YOUR MOTOR.
Submitter comment: FROM UNCERTAIN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
James Callow Keyword(s): ADVICE: NEGATIVE ; AUTOMOBILE ; IMPATIENCE
| Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Formula PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 00-00-1964
RUSSIAN PROVERB
THE FUTURE BELONGS TO HIM WHO KNOWS HOW TO WAIT.
Keyword(s): PATIENCE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 00-00-1969
PROVERB
KEEP YOUR SHIRT ON.
Where learned: VIRGINIA ; NORTH GARDEN
Keyword(s): PATIENCE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
NOT GIVEN
ROME WASN'T BUILT IN A DAY.
Where learned: NASHVILLE ; TENNESSEE, ASSUMED
Keyword(s): PATIENCE TIME
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Blason Populaire |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
Proverb
He who laughs last laughs best.
Data entry tech comment:
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James Callow comment:
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects.
KW: PPP
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT
Keyword(s): Laugh ; Laughter ; Maxim ; PATIENCE ; PROVERB ; VERSE
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
He that can have patience can have what he will.
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James Callow comment:
Original BN [V200] crossed out. Replaced with current classification.
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
Keyword(s): PATIENCE ; Reward ; Virtue
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
He who laughs last, laughs best.
Data entry tech comment:
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James Callow comment:
Original BN [O400] crossed out. Replaced with current classification.
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN
Keyword(s): Laugh ; Laughter ; PATIENCE ; Reward ; Virtue
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverbial Maxim
He who hesitates is lost.
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James Callow comment:
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Keyword(s): ACTION ; Hesitation ; PATIENCE ; PUNISHMENT ; Reward
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Last Laugh:
He who laughs last, laughs best.
Submitter comment:
Heard this in Grade School
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James Callow comment:
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Keyword(s): Laugh ; Laughter ; PATIENCE ; REVENGE ; Reward
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
PROVERB
LITTLE STROKES FELL GREAT OAKS.
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Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; RENO HALL
Keyword(s): Chop ; Cut ; Oak ; PATIENCE ; PERSEVERANCE ; Tree
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-21-1968
Proverb
Little strokes fell great oaks.
Data entry tech comment:
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James Callow comment:
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Keyword(s): Chop ; Cut ; Oak ; PATIENCE ; PERSEVERANCE ; Tree
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Proverb
Proverbial Metaphor:
Every dog has its day.
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James Callow comment:
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KW: ALX,X4X
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): ANIMAL ; Day ; DOG ; PATIENCE ; Reward
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Proverb
Time and tide wait for no man.
Data entry tech comment:
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James Callow comment:
Original BN [V300] crossed out. Replaced with current classification
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
Keyword(s): PATIENCE ; PROCRASTINATION ; Tide ; TIME
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Proverb
Time is an herb that cures all diseases
Data entry tech comment:
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James Callow comment:
Original BN [V200] crossed out. Replaced with current classification
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
Keyword(s): CURE ; DISEASE ; Herb ; PATIENCE ; PREVENTION ; REMEDY ; TIME
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Proverb
Time waits for no man
Data entry tech comment:
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James Callow comment:
Original BN [V600] crossed out. Replaced with current classification.
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): PATIENCE ; PROCRASTINATION ; TIME
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Proverb
watch pot never boils.
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James Callow comment:
A?? watch ed?? pot never boils
Original BN [V600] crossed out. replaced with current classifications.
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Keyword(s): Boil ; METAPHOR ; PATIENCE ; Pot ; View ; Watch ; WATER
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Proverb
A watched pot never boils.
Submitter comment:
The informant learned this when she was a young girl in Chicago about 1910. She said it to me as I was looking out the window waiting for someone to come.
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James Callow comment:
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Where learned: PORT LAMBTON
Keyword(s): Boil ; PATIENCE ; Pot ; Watch ; WATER
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Proverb
A watched pot never boils.
Submitter comment:
Learned from her mother
Data entry tech comment:
Motifs added by TRD
James Callow comment:
Located in pile marked Duplicates and Other Rejects
Where learned: INDIANA ; South Bend
Keyword(s): Boil ; PATIENCE ; Pot ; Watch ; WATER
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |