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"Poverty is no disgrace, but you cannot be proud of it. " ~~ Yiddish Proverb

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"What is lofty can be said in any language, and what is mean should be said in none." ~~ Maimonides

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"Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 1:24

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"A forbearing man is better than a warrior; and he who rules his temper is better than one who takes a city." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 16:32

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"If I am not for myself, who is for me?" ~~ Avot 1:14

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"Through a proverb one delves deeply into things." ~~ Y. Eben Nachmias

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"The more possessions, the more concern." ~~ Avot 2:7

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"Virtues are acquired by habit." ~~ Falaquera

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"The eye of the needle is not too narrow for two friends and the vastness of the world not enough for two enemies." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim

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"The world is in the hands of fools." ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin 46b

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"The man who has led a good life will find many allies." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav

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"Experience teaches us that experience does not." ~~ Reuven Alcalay

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