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DUCH PROVERB
TO MARRY ONCE IS A DUTY, TWICE A FOLLY, THRICE IS MADNESS.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; WEST SENECA
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 10-00-1969
CHINESE PROVERB
THERE ARE MANY PATHS TO THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN,
BUT THE VIEW IS ALWAYS THE SAME.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; WEST SENECA
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 10-00-1969
FRENCH PROVERB
SKEPTICS ARE NEVER DECEIVED.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; WEST SENECA
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 10-00-1969
ARABIAN PROVERB
A SECRET IS YOUR SLAVE IF YOU KEEP IT,
YOUR MASTER IF YOU LOSE IT.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; WEST SENECA
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 10-00-1969
PERUVIAN PROVERB
A MAN IS WHAT HE IS, NOT WHAT HE USED TO BE.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; WEST SENECA
James Callow Keyword(s): OBSERVATION ; PAST VS. PRESENT
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 10-00-1969
ARABIAN PROVERB
IT IS BETTER FOR A WOMAN TO MARRY A MAN WHO
LOVES HER THAN A MAN SHE LOVES.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; WEST SENECA
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 10-00-1969
AFRICAN PROVERB
AN INTELLIGENT ENEMY IS BETTER THAN A STUPID FRIEND.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; WEST SENECA
Keyword(s): ASSONANCE ; CONTRAST ; OBSERVATION
James Callow Keyword(s): ANTITHESIS
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 10-00-1969
SPANISH PROBERB
IF YOU ARE BITTER AT HEART, SURGAR IN THE OOUTH WILL NOT HELP YOU.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; WEST SENECA
Keyword(s): CONTRAST
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 11-00-1969
HUNGARIAN PROVERB
GOOD COFFEE SHOULD BE BLACK LIKE THE DEVIL, HOT LIKE HELL, AND SWEET
LIKE A KISS.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; WEST SENECA
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor PROVERB -- Proverbial Comparison |
Date learned: 10-00-1969
YIDDISH PROVERB
THE HARDEST WORK IS TO GO IDLE
Where learned: NEW YORK ; WEST SENECA
Keyword(s): IDLENESS
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 10-00-1969
CHINESE PROVERB
EVERYTHING IN THE PAST DIED YESTERDAY;
EVERYTHING IN THE FUTURE WAS BORN TODAY.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; WEST SENECA
Keyword(s): CONTRAST
James Callow Keyword(s): IDEALISM ; INITIAL ITERATION ; OPTIMISM ; WISHFUL THINKING
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 10-00-1969
CHINESE PROVERB
ALL THE FLOWERS OF ALL THE TOMORROWS ARE IN THE SEEDS OF TODAY.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; WEST SENECA
Keyword(s): PLANTS
James Callow Keyword(s): CONTRAST ; DESTINY ; HEREDITY? ; ITERATION ; POTENTIAL
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 10-00-1969