Life is the greatest bargain - we get it for nothing


Yiddish Proverb

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The man who gives little with a smile gives more than the man who gives much with a frown.
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When a habit begins to cost money, it's called a hobby.
YIDDISH PROVERB
You cannot hold your head high with your hand out.
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Pride is the mask of one's own faults.
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Pray that you will never have to bear all that you are able to endure.
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If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living.
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True poverty does not come from God.
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One chops the wood, the other does the grunting.
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I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes -- until I met a man who had no feet.
YIDDISH PROVERB
Some people are electrifying, they light up a room when they leave.
YIDDISH PROVERB
Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.
YIDDISH PROVERB
He that does not bring up his son to some honest calling and employment, brings him up to be a thief...
YIDDISH PROVERB
A half truth is a whole lie.
YIDDISH PROVERB
Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys.
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God gave burdens, also shoulders.
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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A nation's treasure is its scholars.
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If we cannot do what we will, we must will what we can.
YIDDISH PROVERB
A penny is a lot of money, if you have not got a penny.
YIDDISH PROVERB
He who marries for money earns it.
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Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold.
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Loneliness breaks the spirit.
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No one is as deaf as the man who will not listen.
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The girl who can't dance says the band can't play.
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If you don't want to do something, one excuse is as good as another.
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The heart is half a prophet.
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You don't need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence.
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He who puts up with insult invites injury.
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All of us are crazy in one way or another.
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He who comes for the inheritance is often made to pay for the funeral.
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Against stupidity; God Himself is helpless.
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Do not make yourself so big, you are not so small.
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Too humble is half proud.
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A mother understands what a child does not say.
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God couldn't be everywhere, so he created mothers
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If you have money, men think you are wise, handsome, and able to sing like a bird.
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If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people he gives it to.
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If you can't go over, you must go under.
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It's astonishing how important a man becomes when he dies.
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If you cannot be grateful for what you have received, then be thankful for what you have been spared...
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth.
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Loose tongues are worse than wicked hands.
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Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble.
YIDDISH PROVERB
God will provide -- ah, if only He would till He does!
YIDDISH PROVERB
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
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God is closest to those with broken hearts.
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Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.
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In life, each of us must sometimes play the fool.
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All things grow with time -- except grief.
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If a man is destined to drown, he will drown even in a spoonful of water.
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Look for the good, not the evil, in the conduct of members of the family.
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When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.
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Charm is more than beauty.
YIDDISH PROVERB
If you want your dreams to come true, don't over sleep.
YIDDISH PROVERB
The good fellow to everyone is a good friend to no one.
YIDDISH PROVERB
A friend you have to buy; enemies you get for nothing.
YIDDISH PROVERB
It is easier to guard a sack full of fleas than a girl in love.
YIDDISH PROVERB
Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death.
YIDDISH PROVERB
A man should go on living -- if only to satisfy his curiosity.
YIDDISH PROVERB
What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul.
YIDDISH PROVERB
Locks keep out only the honest.
YIDDISH PROVERB
You can't force anyone to love you or lend you money.
YIDDISH PROVERB
If God wants people to suffer, he sends them too much understanding.
YIDDISH PROVERB
If you don't want to do something, one excuse is as good as another.
YIDDISH PROVERB
A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity.
YIDDISH PROVERB
If we cannot do what we will, we must will what we can.
YIDDISH PROVERB
If you want your dreams to come true, don't sleep
YIDDISH PROVERB
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YIDDISH PROVERB
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
YIDDISH PROVERB
The eyes are the mirror of the soul
YIDDISH PROVERB
Prayers go up and blessings come down
YIDDISH PROVERB
A golden key will open every lock.
YIDDISH PROVERB
A half-truth is a whole lie
YIDDISH PROVERB
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YIDDISH PROVERB
Other people's troubles are bearable.
YIDDISH PROVERB
If you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.
YIDDISH PROVERB
If you can't bite, don't show your teeth.
YIDDISH PROVERB
If rich people could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living.
YIDDISH PROVERB
He that can't endure the bad will not live to see the good.
YIDDISH PROVERB
Bygone troubles are a pleasure to talk about.
YIDDISH PROVERB
A person should want to live, if only out of curiosity.
YIDDISH PROVERB
A man's worst enemies can't wish on him what he can think up himself.
YIDDISH PROVERB
A half-truth is a whole lie.
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A guest is like rain: when he lingers on, he becomes a nuisance.
YIDDISH PROVERB
A child's tear rends the heavens.
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If God were living on earth, people would break His windows
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If God lived on Earth, people would knock out all His windows
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The wheel turns round
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God will provide - ah, if only He would till He does!
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul
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If a link is broken, the entire chain breaks.
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All signs are misleading
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Time and words can't be recalled, even if it was only yesterday
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Tomorrow your horse may be lame
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If you are bitter at heart, sugar in the mouth will not help you
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't invent with your mouth
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The truth is not always what we want to hear
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To every answer you can find a new question
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God gave burdens, also shoulders
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If you have nothing to lose, you can try everything
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The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity
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Hell shared with a sage is better than paradise with a fool
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Surrounding yourself with dwarfs doesn't make you a giant
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One hand washes the other
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven
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Show a dog a finger, and he wants the whole hand
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Many complain of their looks, but none of their brains
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The soldiers fight, and the kings are heroes
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Better ask ten times than go astray once
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Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out
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He that can't endure the bad will not live to see the good
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If God wants people to suffer, he sends them too much understanding
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The whole world is a dream, and death the interpreter
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He who puts up with insult invites injury
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If you ever need a helping hand you'll find one at the end of your arm
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If a man is destined to drown, he will drown even in a spoonful of water
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The wise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when he speaks
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He who comes for the inheritance is often made to pay for the funeral
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He falsifies who renders a verse just as it looks
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What you save is, later, like something found
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Don't spit into the well - you might drink from it later
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If rich people could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living
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A wise man hears one word and understands two
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When a thief kisses you, count your teeth
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Seek advice but use your own common sense
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With time, even a bear can learn to dance
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Surrounding yourself with dwarfs does not make you a giant
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The girl who can't dance says the band can't play
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Bygone troubles are good to tell
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never.
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God made man because he loves stories
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A child's tear rends the heavens
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Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble
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A rich man has no need of character
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If all pulled in one direction, the world would keel over
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The time to make friends is before you need them.
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Short judgments make long friends.
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It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.
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A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.
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Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
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Broken friendships can be soldered, but never sound.
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From small beginnings come great things.
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Some will, some don't, so what!
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Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.
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Try and trust will move mountains.
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He who walks with the lame learns how to limp.
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Make peace with man and war with your sins.
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A sin confessed is half forgiven.
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All sins cast long shadows.
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Simplicity is the seal of truth.
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A silent mouth is melodious.
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Silence implies consent.
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Shame is worse than death.
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God likes help when helping people.
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One is rated by others as he rates himself.
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Attack is the best form of defense.
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Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
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A secret between two is God's secret, between three is all men s.
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When we don't have what we like, we must like what we have.
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It is better to be safe than sorry.
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Better to be safe than sorry.
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Kings have many ears and eyes.
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It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday.
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A soft answer turneth away wrath.
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Cunning surpasses strength.
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What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.
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The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord.
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Two great talkers will not travel far together.
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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A good speaker makes a good liar.
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Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.
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When at a loss how to go on, cough.
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Speak when you are spoken to.
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Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
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The less people think the more they talk.
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Speak little and to the purpose.
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Speak and the man shall be shown.
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The soul is not where it lives, but where it loves.
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A little body often harbors a great soul.
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Life without a friend is death without a witness.
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The larger a man's roof, the more snow it collects.
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You can't steal second base with your foot on first.
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Risk -- If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know h...
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Those who are once found to be bad are presumed so forever.
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What is the use of running when we are on the wrong.
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Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
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Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
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He has hard work who has nothing to do.
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