Yiddish proverbs

Beware of still water, a still dog, and a still enemy.

A dead man is mourned seven days;a fool, his lifetime.

A friend you get for nothing; an enemy must be bought.

How you run your life, that's how your clock will run.

If you play with a cat, you must not mind her scratch.

A good man, but his mad dog won't let you speak to him.

If you want your dreams to come true, don't over sleep.

A person should want to live, if only out of curiosity.

A penny is a lot of money, if you have not got a penny.

If God lived on Earth, all his windows would be broken.

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