Hebrew Proverb
Hebrew Proverb
founded greatest opinions prejudice sustained violence
Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence
follows generation great happy listen small
Happy the generation where the great listen to the small, for it follows that in such a generation the small will listen to the great
expensive fence
Make not a fence more expensive or more important than the thing that is fenced
duck eat fear hide rather vegetables
Eat vegetables and fear no creditors, rather than eat duck and hide
friend guilty public puts shame
He who puts a friend to public shame is as guilty as a murderer
art judge neighbor thou thy until
Judge not thy neighbor until thou art come into his place
angry best man watch
The best way to know a man is to watch him when he is angry
accused court merciful rich
The court is most merciful when the accused is most rich
slander spoken three
Slander slays three persons: the speaker, the spoken to, and the spoken of
dignity lightly raises rank takes
He who takes his rank lightly raises his own dignity
funny joke marry proverbs rich
Marry for money, my little sonny, a rich man's joke is always funny.
man poverty poverty-and-the-poor proverbs sticks wonderful
Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.
silence word worth
If a word be worth one shekel, silence is worth two
enemy friend
Who is mighty? One who makes an enemy into a friend