343 Hebrew Proverbs / Page 3
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Ambition destroys its possessor.42.
An accuser may not act as a defender.43.
An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.44.
An advantage of poverty: your relatives gain nothing by your death.45.
An old man in the house is a burden, but an old woman is a treasure.46.
An unlucky man falls on straw, but splits his nose from a hidden stone.47.
Anger in a house is like a worm in a plant.48.
Anxiety breaks a man's backbone.49.
Approach the perfumer and thou wilt be perfumed.50.
Ask someone else for advice but keep your knowledge to yourself.51.
Be careful not to make a woman weep.52.
Being hospitable is more important than attending synagogue service early in the morning.53.
Better a night full of anger than a night full of repentance.54.
Better be a cursed man than he who curses.55.
Better blind of eye than blind of heart.56.
Beware of him who gives you advice according to his own interests.57.
Books provide knowledge, life furnishes understanding.58.
Breasts adorn a woman and make a man look ugly.59.
Buttered bread always falls dry side up.60.
By the first glass a lamb, the second a lion, and the third a pig.