Webwhat's the origin of the phrase 'the early bird catches the worm'?

The idea behind the expression is that the birds that wake up the earliest have the best.

Someone who is very active and alert in the early hours of the morning is apt to find success.

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Webthis english expression first appeared in a 1605 book of proverbs by william camden.

The person who arrives first is the one who is successful:

We need to get to the store early if we want to have the best selection.

Kevin mahoney ’25, who gets up between 5 a. m.

Every day to exercise, said that rising early makes the rest of the day feel easier.

“the early bird catcheth the.

Webothers simply enjoy the routine of going to the gym or starting schoolwork first thing in the morning.

And 6 a. m.

This is first recorded in john ray’s a collection of english proverbs 1670, 1678 :

Webidiom (also the early bird catches the worm) add to word list.

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