Hebrew Proverbs (191 Proverbs)
- My friend tells me of my virtue. my enemy notes my fault.
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- Teach your tongue to say, 'i don't know,' rather than invent something.
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- The loftier and more distant the ideal, the greater its power to lift up the soul.
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- There are seventy ways of interpreting the bible.
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- Till age six, your son is your master; until ten he's your servant; until sixteen, a wonderful adviser; from then on, he's either your friend or your enemy.
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- Whoever cannot lie cannot be a matchmaker.
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- If you do not honor your parents, your children will not honor you.
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- Kindness is the beginning and the end of the law.
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- Night was created so that we might consider what we did during the day.
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- Ten measures of beauty descended on the world; nine went to jerusalem, and one to the rest of the world.
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- The milk of black goats and white goats is all the same.
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- There are three crowns: bible, priesthood, royalty. but the crown of a good name surpasses them all.
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- To be simple is a pedestrian virtue, but to persevere in simplicity is a virtue of spiritual giants.
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- Whoever has not tasted sinfulness does not qualify for holiness.
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- If you don't aspire to great things, you won't attain small things.
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- Knowledge is like the sun - it dispels the darkness.
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- No proverb is untrue.
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- That's how the world is: wolves kill sheep.
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- The more money, the happier; the more wit, the happier.
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- There are three people whose lives are unworthy - the overly compassionate, the hot-tempered, and the hypercritical.
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- Tradition must be a springboard to the future, not an easy chair for resting.
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- Whoever hastens to grow rich will not go unpunished.
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- He who is unyielding in a dispute is a sinner.
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- If you don't walk after eating, your food remains undigested.
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- Laziness likes to justify itself for not doing anything because it cannot do everything.
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- One man differs from another in three things: his voice, his appearance, and his mind.
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- The air of the land of israel makes one wise.
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- The needle, small and thin, can support a man and his family.
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- There is no greater beauty than that of logic.
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- Untying one of two ropes tied together means you untie both.
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- Whoever hates a reprimand is stupid.
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- Honor is greater than wealth; wealth is only an instrument to attain honor.
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- If you receive pay, you cannot sit idle and if you sit idle, you cannot receive pay.
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- Look after me, and i'll look after you.
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- One person's candle furnishes light for many.
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- The beginning of sin is sweet; its end is bitter.
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- The rabbi is just the man who knows the torah - he is not the torah itself.
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- There is no vice that does not occasionally have some benefit, and no virtue that at times is not hurtful to some people.
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- Virtue bears its own fruits.
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- Whoever prays loudly, it shows he has little faith.
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- Humor is an important asset: it means understanding and self-criticism. where humor is absent, you'll find small-mindedness.
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- If you see your friend's ox or sheep straying, don't look the other way; return them to your friend.
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- Love blinds the eyes to faults, and hatred blinds the eyes to virtues.
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- Partnership is good only with your wife - and there are those who say this too is not certain.
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- The best way to find happiness is not to search for it.
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- The sleep of the wicked people is a benefit for them and a boon to the world.
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- There is nothing better than a good reputation.
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- We must not appoint a leader over the community without first consulting the people.
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- Whoever pursues fame and greatness, they flee from him; whoever shuns greatness, it comes after him.
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- I learned much from my teachers, more from my friends, and the most from my pupils.
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- If you want to control your soul, hand it as a gift to your intellect.
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- Love forgets dignity.
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- People hate what they do not understand.
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- The book and the sword descended from heaven together.
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- The torah can be interpreted in 49 different ways. god told moses, 'decide according to the majority.'
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- There is one moral duty that moralists underrate almost criminally - the duty to enjoy god's world.
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- We should bolster the light rather than fight the darkness.
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- Whoever welcomes his friend with a smile, it's as though he gave his friend the finest gifts in the world.
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- A liar's punishment: even when he tells the truth, people don't believe him.
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- Adam was the luckiest of men: he had no mother-in-law.
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- Earning a living is as hard as splitting the red sea.
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- A man's heart tells him of his opportunities better than seven watchmen on the lookout tower.
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- After death, say holy.
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- Equality of man is an empty phrase so long as it does not exist among the world's peoples.
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- A man's intelligence is located in the tip of the pen.
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- All jews are responsible, one for another.
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- Even if a fool remains silent, he is considered wise.
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- A people's legends reveal its character more clearly than its acts and events.
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- All kinds of hellish devils rule an angry person.
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- Even when a sharp sword rests on your neck, don't give up on mercy.
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- A person can understand things deeply through proverbs.
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- An unlucky man falls on straw, but splits his nose from a hidden stone.
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- Faith is not a whole series of axioms but a whole way of life.
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- A person is always responsible: if his act was accidental or intentional, whether he was awake or asleep.
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- Anger in a house is like a worm in a plant.
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- Fire dies for lack of wood; if there's no whispering, gossip stops.
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- A person slow to anger has great understanding; one with a quick temper exalts foolishness.
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- Anxiety breaks a man's backbone.
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- Flee from sin as from a snake; if you go near it, it will bite you.
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- A basic rule of caution: don't be overly cautious.
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