Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish, page 14

505 proverbs and old sayings yiddish

To fall off a good horse is at least worthwhile.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about fall, good, good luck

With a child in the house, all corners all full.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about children, home, house

If only one race has to be chosen, why the Jews?

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

The entire world rests on the tip of the tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about world

One chops the wood, the other does the grunting.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

A rich man's foolish sayings pass for wise ones.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about wealth, man

Ugliness is the only guardian angel a woman has.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about ugliness, woman

Hell is not so bad as the road that leads to it.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about hell, bad luck, bad

If the eyes didn't see, the hands wouldn't take.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about eyes

Who dances at the wedding, weeps at the funeral.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about marriage

When a father gives to his son, they both laugh.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

The way you prepare the bed, so shall you sleep.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about sleep

Measure the corn of others with your own bushel.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about measure

Make new friends, but don't forget the old ones.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about old, olderness

Show a dog a finger, and he wants the whole hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

Like soap for the body so are tears for the soul.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about tears, body, soul

Better to die upright than to live on your knees.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about death

He who has children will never die of starvation.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about children, death

The ugliest life is better than the nicest death.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about death, life

Charge nothing and you'll get a lot of customers.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about customers, nothing