"Rejoice not at thine enemy's fall"--but don't rush to pick his up, either.2.
A bird that you set free may be caught again, but a word that escapes your lips will not return.3.
A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.4.
A friend you have to buy; enemies you get for nothing.5.
A good son-in-law is like the acquisition of a new son; a bad one is like the loss of your daughter.6.
A half-truth is a whole lie.7.
A mother understands what a child does not say.8.
A person worries about the past, distresses about the present, and fears the future.9.
A pessimist, confronted with two bad choices, chooses both.10.
A slave shows his true character, not while he is enslaved but when he becomes a master.11.
Against stupidity; God Himself is helpless.12.
All things grow with time -- except grief.13.
Among those who stand, do not sit; among those who sit, do not stand. Among those who laugh, do not weep; among those who weep, do not laugh.14.
Anyone who teases you loves you.15.
As he thinks in his heart, so he is.16.
As you do, so will be done to you.17.
As you teach, you learn.18.
Ask about your neighbors, then buy the house.19.
Be sure to send a lazy man for the angel of death.20.
Be the day weary or be the day long, at last it ringeth to evensong.21.
Beware of the person who gives you advice according to his own interests.22.
Charity is the spice of riches.23.
Commit a sin twice and it will not seem a crime.24.
Do not ask questions of fairy tales.25.
Do not be wise in words - be wise in deeds.26.
Do not make yourself so big, you are not so small.27.
Do not meet troubles half-way.28.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.29.
Don't ask questions of fairy tales.30.
Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out.31.
Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out.32.
Don't be too sweet, or else you will be eaten up; but don't be too bitter, or else you will be spitted out.33.
Don't live in a town where there are no doctors.34.
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.35.
Don't look for more honor than your learning merits.36.
Don't make a fence more expensive or more important than what it is fencing.37.
Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.38.
Don't make a toil of pleasure.39.
Don't open a shop unless you know how to smile.40.
Don't pick a wasp out of a cream-jug.41.
Don't sell the sun to buy a candle.42.
Don't trust someone who tells you all of his troubles and keeps you from all of his joys.43.
Even the most expensive clock still shows sixty minutes in every hour.44.
First improve yourself, and then judge others.45.
First learn, and then form opinions.46.
First mend yourself, and then mend others.47.
God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.48.
God couldn't be everywhere, so he created mothers.49.
God gives burdens also shoulders.50.
God is closest to those with broken hearts.51.
He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see the good.52.
He that does not bring up his son to some honest calling and employment, brings him up to be a thief.53.
He who prays for his neighbor will be heard for himself.54.
He who puts up with insult invites injury.55.
Hospitality is one form of worship.56.
I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes -- until I met a man who had no feet.57.
Ideas are something that usually comes like fireman- too late.58.
If charity cost nothing, the world would be full of philanthropists.59.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.60.
If not for fear, sin would be sweet.61.
If the rich could hire someone else to die for them, the poor would make a wonderful living.62.
If the rich could hire the poor to die for them, the poor would make a very nice living.63.
If there is bitterness in the heart, sugar in the mouth won't make life sweeter.64.
If you can't go over, you must go under.65.
If you don't aspire to great things, you won't attain small things.66.
If you have money, men think you are wise, handsome, and able to sing like a bird.67.
If you lie on the ground, you cannot fall.68.
In a restaurant choose a table near a waiter.69.
In choosing a friend, go up a step.70.
It is easier to guard a sack full of fleas than a girl in love.71.
Let your ears hear what your mouth says.72.
Life is the biggest bargain. We get it for nothing.73.
Locks keep out only the honest.74.
Loneliness breaks the spirit.75.
Look for the good, not the evil, in the conduct of members of the family.76.
Loose tongues are worse than wicked hands.77.
Make sure to be in with your equals if you're going to fall out with your superiors.78.
Make sure to send a lazy man for the Angel of Death.79.
Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death.80.
Never trust people who tell you all their troubles but keep from you all their joys.81.
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.101.
The person who only accepts friends without faults will never have any real friends.102.
The poor fool is a man who falls on his back and breaks his nose.103.
The rich man carries God in his pocket, the poor man in his heart.104.
The righteous say little and do much.105.
There is no book that contains absolutely nothing bad, and there is no book that contains absolutely nothing good.106.
Truth is the safest lie.107.
What one has, one doesn't want, and what one wants, one doesn't have.108.
What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul.109.
What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth.110.
What you give for the cause of charity in health is gold; what you give in sickness is silver; what you give after death is lead.111.
When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.112.
When a father helps a son, both smile; but when a son must help his father, both cry.113.
When a habit begins to cost money, it's called a hobby.114.
When con men meet a legitimately honest man, they are so bewildered that they consider him a greater con man than themselves.115.
When two divorced people marry, four people get into bed.116.
When you have no choice, mobilize the spirit of courage.117.
When you open a door, don't forget to close it. Treat your mouth accordingly.118.
Where two Jews, three opinions.119.
Who finds a faithful friend, finds a treasure.120.
Whoever does not try, does not learn.121.
Whoever enjoys his life is doing the Creator's will.122.
With money in your pocket, you are wise, and you are handsome, and you sing well too.123.
Worries go down better with soup than without.124.
You can't force anyone to love you or lend you money.125.
You don't need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence.126.
Your friend has a friend, and your friend's friend has another friend -- so know when to keep quiet.127.
Your friend has a friend; don't tell him.Those are clever and touching quotes.
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