Hebrew Proverbs Quotes

Your friend has a friend and the friend of your friend has another friend. Learn how to keep quiet.

You recognize the truth by its own sound.

With a good son-in-law you gain a son, with a bad one you lose your daughter, too.

Wine tops the list of all medicines.

Whoever marries for money will have unworthy children.

Whoever depends on his wife’s earnings will not succeed.

Who is mighty? One who makes an enemy into a friend.

Who can find a woman of valor? her price is far above rubies.

Where there is no wine, we need medicine.

When two men quarrel, the one who yields first displays the nobler character.

When two friends part they have to lock up each other’s secrets and throw away the key.

When the wise man gets angry, he stops being wise.

When a divorced man marries a divorced woman, there are four people in that marital bed.

Vinegar is the son of wine.

Verbal fraud is worse than monetary fraud.

Until your fortieth it is better to eat than to drink; afterwards it is vice versa.

Until a child is one year old it is incapable of sin.

Two farmers each claimed to own a certain cow. While one pulled on its head and the other pulled on its tail, the cow was milked by the lawyer.

Two dogs can kill a lion.