Do not be wise in words - be wise in deeds.
Jewish Proverb Quotations
We found 36 matching quotations.
You can't force anyone to love you or lend you money.
Make sure to be in with your equals if you're going to fall out with your superiors.
If you can't go over, you must go under.
Don't live in a town where there are no doctors.
If the rich could hire the poor to die for them, the poor would make a very nice living.
As you teach, you learn.
If not for fear, sin would be sweet.
Ask about your neighbors, then buy the house.
A bird that you set free may be caught again, but a word that escapes your lips will not return.
A half-truth is a whole lie.
The innkeeper loves a drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
If the rich could hire someone else to die for them, the poor would make a wonderful living.
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he created mothers.
He who puts up with insult invites injury.
A pessimist, confronted with two bad choices, chooses both.
The only truly dead are those who have been forgotten.
Look for the good, not the evil, in the conduct of members of the family.
A mother understands what a child does not say.
Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.
As he thinks in his heart, so he is.
First mend yourself, and then mend others.
Worries go down better with soup than without.
Rejoice not at thine enemy's fall - but don't rush to pick him up either.
He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see the good.
Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out.
If charity cost nothing, the world would be full of philanthropists.
Truth is the safest lie.
People come to poverty in two ways accumulating debts and paying them off.
With money in your pocket you are wise, you are handsome, and you sing well too.
Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys.
Don't open a shop unless you know how to smile.
What you don't see with your eyes, don't invent with your mouth.
Don't look for more honor than your learning merits.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
Your friend has a friend don't tell him.