proverbs 1. Its better to be safe than sorry.
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The earliest known use of the phrase better safe than sorry occurred in the novel Rory O'More: A National Romance written by Samuel Lover and published in 1837. The proverb seems to have become fairly common by the latter half of the 1800s.
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Meaning of the proverb:-
Being careful may keep away unpleasant situation. it is better to do something carefully in advance than to suffer later. to take due precaution. to avoid unnecessary complications later by taking care in the present.
What is a proverb?
A proverb is a simple, concrete, traditional saying that expresses a perceived truth based on common sense or experience. Proverbs are often metaphorical and use formulaic language. Collectively, they form a genre of folklore. However, almost every culture has its own unique proverbs.
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