Proverbs and old sayings Jewish, page 6

115 proverbs and old sayings jewish

Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about children, time

If the rich could hire the poor to die for them, the poor would make a very nice living.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about wealth

Don't trust someone who tells you all of his troubles and keeps you from all of his joys.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish

The man who gives little with a smile gives more than the man who gives much with a frown.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about smile, man

If the rich could hire someone else to die for them, the poor would make a wonderful living.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about wealth

A bird that you set free may be caught again, but a word that escapes your lips will not return.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about word

A good son-in-law is like the acquisition of a new son; a bad one is like the loss of your daughter.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about law, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

Your friend has a friend, and your friend's friend has another friend -- so know when to keep quiet.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about quiet

He that does not bring up his son to some honest calling and employment, brings him up to be a thief.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about thieves

Don't be too sweet, or else you will be eaten up; but don't be too bitter, or else you will be spitted out.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about bitter

One should not stand at the foot of a sick person's bed, because that place is reserved for the guardian angel.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about people

There is no book that contains absolutely nothing bad, and there is no book that contains absolutely nothing good.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about nothing, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

When con men meet a legitimately honest man, they are so bewildered that they consider him a greater con man than themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about man

What you give for the cause of charity in health is gold; what you give in sickness is silver; what you give after death is lead.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about charity, death

Among those who stand, do not sit; among those who sit, do not stand. Among those who laugh, do not weep; among those who weep, do not laugh.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish