The early bird catches the worm

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1. If we want to achieve our goal, we must get an early start.

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The early bird catches the worm

Another of these nature proverbs, and one which has exasperated many a late riser, is, "The early bird catches the worm."

From Stories That Words Tell Us by Elizabeth (Elizabeth Speakman) O'Neill

The early bird catches the worm, but the late bird catches the diabolo.

From John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman by R. Austin (Richard Austin) Freeman

This, possibly, is the Bornese version of our own proverb, "The early bird catches the worm."

From The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Jr. by Wallace Irwin

We had a little song that went like this: Early to bed and early to rise Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. and The early bird catches the worm.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 by Work Projects Administration

"The early bird catches the worm" is true here.

From The Apple by Various

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