Proverbs Archives - Jewish Quotations

"A soft answer turns away wrath. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 15:1

"Wisdom is better than jewels." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 8:11

"Who is slow to anger has great understanding, who has a hasty temper exalts folly. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 14:29

"A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 15:13

"A fool’s tongue is his tragedy. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 18:7

"Buy truth and sell it not!" ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 23:23

"The soul is the Lord’s candle." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 20:27

"A desire fulfilled is a tree of life. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 13:12

"The borrower is the slave of the lender. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle 22:7)

"Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 111:10

"It is an honor for a man to cease from strife." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 20:3

"A word fitly spoken is as apples of gold in a setting of silver. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 25:11