James Callow Folklore Archive
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GRATITUDE IS THE LEAST OF VIRTUES, BUT
INGRATITUDE THE WORST OF VICES.
Submitter comment: SHE BELIEVES IT.
Where learned: JAMAICA ; PRINCETON
James Callow Keyword(s): ANTITHESIS ; CONTRAST
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |
Date learned: 00-00-1977 ; 00-00-1985
IF YOU EAT AN ACORN, A LOVED ONE
WILL BE SUCCESSFUL.
Submitter comment: SHE DID NOT BELIEVE IT THEN OR NOW.
Where learned: JAMAICA ; PRINCETON
| Subject headings: | Food Drink -- Plant food Nut BELIEF -- Plant BELIEF -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank |
Date learned: 00-00-1970 ; 00-00-1985
TO SPEAK KINDLY DOES NOT HURT THE
TONGUE.
Submitter comment: SHE BELIEVES IT STRONGLY.
Where learned: JAMAICA ; PRINCETON
| Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 00-00-1969 ; 00-00-1985