Yiddish Proverb Quotes
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~ Yiddish Proverb
Golden dishes will never turn black.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Charity covers a multitude of sins.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A man cannot spin and reel at the same time.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A man cannot jump over his own shadow.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A chip off the old block.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A chip on the shoulder indicates wood higher up.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Cancer--schmancer!--as long as you're healthy.
~ Yiddish Proverb
If we cannot do what we will, we must will what we can.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A fool who can keep silent is counted among the wise.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Candlemas day, put beans in the clay; put candles and candlesticks away.
~ Yiddish Proverb
He that cannot obey cannot command.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A rich man's foolish sayings pass for wise ones.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A rich man who is stingy is the worst pauper.
~ Yiddish Proverb
God created a world full of little worlds.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A man is not honest simply because he never had a chance to steal.
~ Yiddish Proverb
He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see the good.
~ Yiddish Proverb
The eyes are the mirror of the soul.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Dear God: You do such wonderful things for complete strangers; why not for me?
~ Yiddish Proverb
Flattery sits in the parlour when plain dealing is kicked out of doors.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Bad habits are easier to abandon today than tomorrow.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Fleas are not lobsters.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A golden key will open every lock.
~ Yiddish Proverb
The whole world is a dream, and death the interpreter.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A penny is a lot of money--if you haven't got a penny.
~ Yiddish Proverb
He that cannot pay, let him pray.
~ Yiddish Proverb
The world is more exacting than God himself.
~ Yiddish Proverb
After nine months the secret comes out.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Bygone troubles are good to tell.
~ Yiddish Proverb
What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A fool says what he knows, and a wise man knows what he says.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A joke driven too far brings home hate.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Words should be weighed and not counted.
~ Yiddish Proverb
If you don't want to do something, one excuse is as good as another.
~ Yiddish Proverb
The girl who can't dance says the band can't play.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A penny saved is a penny earned.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A rich mouthful, a heavy groan.
~ Yiddish Proverb
He falsifies who renders a verse just as it looks.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A penny is sometimes better spent than spared.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Trouble is to man what rust is to iron.
~ Yiddish Proverb
If you can't bite, don't show your teeth.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A snake deserves no pity.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A fool is his own informer.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A man comes from the dust and in the dust he will end--and in the meantime it is good to drink a sip of vodka.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Beware of still water, a still dog, and a still enemy.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Confidence is half of victory.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Had you gotten up early, you wouldn't have needed to stay up late.
~ Yiddish Proverb
He that cannot ask cannot live.
~ Yiddish Proverb
God will provideif only God would provide until he provides.
~ Yiddish Proverb
The hardest work is to go idle.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Prayers go up and blessings come down.
~ Yiddish Proverb
God gave burdens, also shoulders.
~ Yiddish Proverb
If Fortune calls, offer him a seat.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars.
~ Yiddish Proverb
God made man because he loves stories.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A jest is half a truth.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
~ Yiddish Proverb
All of us are crazy in one way or another.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Charity and pride have different aims, yet both feed the poor.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Golden dreams make men wake hungry.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Every seller praises his wares.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Truth never dies but lives a wretched life.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Charm is more than beauty.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Better ask ten times than go astray once.
~ Yiddish Proverb
If I try to be like him, who will be like me?
~ Yiddish Proverb
Charity excuseth not cheating.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A half truth is a whole lie.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A child's tear rends the heavens.
~ Yiddish Proverb
A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
~ Yiddish Proverb
Charge nothing and you'll get a lot of customers.
~ Yiddish Proverb
