Sayings of Jewish Origin
A friend you have to buy; enemies you get for nothing.
Jewish Proverb – [Friends and Friendship]


A mother understands what a child does not say.
Jewish Proverb – [Mothers]


Against stupidity; God Himself is helpless.
Jewish Proverb – [Stupidity]


All things grow with time — except grief.
Jewish Proverb – [Grief]


Do not make yourself so big, you are not so small.
Jewish Proverb – [Modesty]


Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.
Jewish Proverb – [Fools and Foolishness]


God couldn't be everywhere, so he created mothers
Jewish Proverb – [Mothers]


God is closest to those with broken hearts.
Jewish Proverb – [God]


He that does not bring up his son to some honest calling and employment, brings him up to be a thief.
Jewish Proverb – [Parents and Parenting]


He who puts up with insult invites injury.
Jewish Proverb – [Insults]


I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes — until I met a man who had no feet.
Jewish Proverb – [Complaints and Complaining]


If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
Jewish Proverb – [God]


If you can't go over, you must go under.
Jewish Proverb – [Difficulties]


If you have money, men think you are wise, handsome, and able to sing like a bird.
Jewish Proverb – [Money]


It is easier to guard a sack full of fleas than a girl in love.
Jewish Proverb – [Love]


Locks keep out only the honest.
Jewish Proverb – [Crime and Criminals]


Loneliness breaks the spirit.
Jewish Proverb – [Loneliness]


Look for the good, not the evil, in the conduct of members of the family.
Jewish Proverb – [Family]


Loose tongues are worse than wicked hands.
Jewish Proverb – [Gossip]


Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death.
Jewish Proverb – [Angels]

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