More Yiddish proverbs
When both parties are right, it’s a bad day for “right.”
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb You can throw a cat whoever you want; it always falls on its feet.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Make new friends, but don’t forget the old ones.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Beware of still water, a still dog, and a still enemy.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Give me, Lord, my daily bread, I will get my own brandy.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb The rabbi drinks the wine and asks the others to be happy.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Men would not be richer for being miserly; generosity does not make a man poorer.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb One old friend is better than two new ones.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb From success to failure is one step; from failure to success is a long road.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb To every answer you can find a new question.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb The pen wounds deeper than an arrow.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Better a Jew without a beard than a beard without a Jew.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb With time even a bear can learn to dance.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb You can’t make cheesecakes out of snow.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb Who talks a lot, talks about himself.
Yiddish ProverbYiddish Proverb
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