Yiddish Proverbs Quotes

Your pot broken seems better than my whole one.

Your neighbor’s apples are the sweetest.

You reproach your daughter, but you mean your daughter-in-law.

You never lose a false coin.

You find everything when you are spring cleaning.

You do not fall because you are weak, you fall because you think you are strong.

You cannot hold your head high with your hand out.

You cannot hold your head high with your hand out.

You can’t put “thank you” in your pocket.

You can’t measure the whole world with your own yardstick.

You can’t make cheesecakes out of snow.

You can’t chew with somebody else’s teeth.

You can wash your body but not your soul.

You can throw a cat whoever you want, it always falls on its feet.

You can make the dream bigger than the night.

You buy yourself an enemy when you lend a man money.

You are ushered in according to your dress; shown out according to your brains.

Worries go down better with soup.

Words show the wit of a man, but actions his meaning.