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Proverb
Too soon old, too late smart.
Submitter comment:
A favorite saying of informant's German grandfather.
Data entry tech comment:
Motifs added by TRD
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; RATHSKELLER
Keyword(s): AGE ; Aphorism ; Apothegm ; Fool ; Late ; Maxim ; Old ; PROVERB ; Smart ; Soon ; Stupid ; VERSE ; Wise ; Young
Subject headings: | PROVERB -- Proverbial Apothegm Maxim |