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"Truth is the safest lie."
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"Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it." "He who puts up with insult invites injury."
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"God could not be everywhere, and therefore he created mothers."
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"People come to poverty in two ways: accumulating debts and paying them off."
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"Ask about your neighbors, before you buy the house."
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"Look for the good, not the evil, in the conduct of members of your family."
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"Never trust the person who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys."
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"Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out."
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"Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys."
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"Don't open a shop unless you know how to smile."
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"What you don't see with your eyes, don't invent with your mouth."
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"You can't force anyone to love you or lend you money."
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"The only truly dead are those who have been forgotten."
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"With money in your pocket you are wise, you are handsome, and you sing well too."
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"The innkeeper loves a drunkard, but not for a son-in-law."
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"A half-truth is a whole lie."
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"If the rich could hire someone else to die for them, the poor would make a wonderful living."
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"A mother understands what a child does not say."
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"Commit a sin twice and it will not seem a crime."
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"G-d created one world full of small worlds."
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"Don't look for more honor than your life merits."
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"Worries go down better with soup than without."
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"The sun will set today without your assistance."
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"Do not speak of secrets in a field that is full of little hills."
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"The longer a blind man lives, the more he sees."
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"A coin in an empty barrel, makes a lot of noise."
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"Do not be wise in words - be wise in deeds."
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" Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side."
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"If G-d lived on earth, people would break his windows."