More Yiddish proverbs
When the time comes for you to live, there aren’t enough years.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Better to die upright than to live on your knees.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Better a steady dime than a rare dollar.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people he gives it to.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Too humble is half proud.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Who dances at the wedding, weeps at the funeral.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb The rich man who is stingy is the worst pauper.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb You do not fall because you are weak; you fall because you think you are strong.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb It’s good to hope, it’s the waiting that spoils it.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb When luck joins in the game, cleverness scores double.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Better a thief for a neighbor than an overzealous rabbi.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb The best horse needs a whip, intelligent men need advice, and devout women need a man.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb The soldiers fight, and the kings are heroes.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Better to hear curses than to be pitied.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Let it be worse, so long as it’s a change.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb
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