127 Jewish Proverbs / Page 5
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Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys.82.
No one is as deaf as the man who will not listen.83.
One mother achieves more than a hundred teachers.84.
One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world.85.
Only love gives us the taste of eternity.86.
People are like grass in the field: some blossom, some wither.87.
People make plans and God laughs.88.
Pray that you will never have to bear all that you are able to endure.89.
Prepare your proof before you argue.90.
Pride is the mask of one's own faults.91.
Pride joined with many virtues chokes them all.92.
Pride that dined with vanity supped with poverty.93.
Sympathy doesn't provide food, but it makes hunger more endurable.94.
Sympathy doesn't provide food, but it makes hunger more endurable.95.
Sympathy is a little medicine to soothe the ache in another's heart.96.
Teach your tongue to say "I don't know" instead of to make up something.97.
The good fellow to everyone is a good friend to no one.98.
The innkeeper loves a drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.99.
The man who gives little with a smile gives more than the man who gives much with a frown.100.
The only truly dead are those who have been forgotten.