Proverb, Yiddish quotes
Sayings of Yiddish OriginCharm is more than beauty.
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Charm
A man should go on living -- if only to satisfy his curiosity.
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Curiosity
If you want your dreams to come true, don t over sleep.
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Dreams
It s astonishing how important a man becomes when he dies.
Proverb, Yiddish
Death and Dying
One chops the wood, the other does the grunting.
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Complaints and Complaining
If a man is destined to drown, he will drown even in a spoonful of water.
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Destiny
God gave burdens, also shoulders.
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Burdens
The heart is half a prophet.
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Emotions
Gold s father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble.
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Gold
In life, each of us must sometimes play the fool.
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Fools and Foolishness
The girl who can t dance says the band can t play.
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Excuses
God will provide -- ah, if only He would till He does!
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God
If you don t want to do something, one excuse is as good as another.
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Excuses
Too humble is half proud.
Proverb, Yiddish
Humility
He who comes for the inheritance is often made to pay for the funeral.
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Inheritance
He who marries for money earns it.
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Marriage
Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold.
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Luck
All of us are crazy in one way or another.
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Insanity
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
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Words
You cannot hold your head high with your hand out.
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Pride
If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living.
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Poverty and The Poor
True poverty does not come from God.
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Poverty and The Poor
If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people he gives it to.
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Money
A half truth is a whole lie.
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Truth
Some people are electrifying, they light up a room when they leave.
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People
A nation s treasure is its scholars.
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Wisdom
If we cannot do what we will, we must will what we can.
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Will and Will Power
A penny is a lot of money, if you have not got a penny.
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Wealth