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PROVERB
SISTER MARY JEANNE WHO IS FROM NASHVILLE AND HAS BEEN HERE MANY
YEARS SAYS MANY TIMES TO THOSE WHO WERE GETTING COLD OR FEELING
UNDER THE WEATHER, "AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION IS WORTH A POUND OF
CURE."
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Means of Causing or Avoiding Illness PROVERB -- Proverbial Metaphor |
Date learned: 08-00-1968