320 Proverbs about Three / Page 12
221. One ducat before the trial is worth three afterwards.
222. Tasty fish have to swim three times: once in the water, then in butter, and finally in wine.
223. A secret between two is god's secret; a secret between three is known to all.
224. There are three people whose lives are unworthy - the overly compassionate, the hot-tempered, and the hypercritical.
225. There are three crowns: bible, priesthood, royalty. but the crown of a good name surpasses them all.
226. Three things have a flavor of the world to come: sabbath, the sun, and married love.
227. The world rests on three things: the bible, religious worship, and deeds of loving kindness.
228. The world is sustained by three things: justice, truth and peace.
229. One man differs from another in three things: his voice, his appearance, and his mind.
230. A slanderer kills three: himself, his listener, and the person who was slandered.
231. Three rebel against the light: the thief, the adulterer, and the bat.
232. Three things show a man's character: his drinking, his pocket, and his anger.
233. Three need to be guarded: a patient, a groom, and a bride.
234. Three things please a man: a lovely home, a lovely wife, and lovely possessions.
235. Slander slays three persons: the speaker, the spoken to, and the spoken of.
236. These three are the marks of a Jew--a tender heart, self-respect, and charity.
237. The world exists on three things: truth, justice, and peace.
238. There are three things that attract: a house for its inhabitants, a woman for her spouse, and a bargain for a customer.
239. Three things are good in small doses and bad in big ones: yeast, salt, and hesitation.
240. These three take crooked ways: carts, boats, and musicians.
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