343 Hebrew Proverbs / Page 15
281. Three things show a man's character: his drinking, his pocket, and his anger.
282. Through faith man experiences the meaning of the world; through action he is to give it meaning.
283. Till age forty it is better to eat. after that, drinking is better.
284. Till age six, your son is your master; until ten he's your servant; until sixteen, a wonderful adviser; from then on, he's either your friend or your enemy.
285. Time heals old pain, while it creates new ones.
286. Time is a great healer.
287. To be simple is a pedestrian virtue, but to persevere in simplicity is a virtue of spiritual giants.
288. To do things wrong with best intentions is better than acting to the letter of the law with evil intentions.
289. To punish a student, use a shoe lace.
290. To save one man is like saving the world.
291. Tradition must be a springboard to the future, not an easy chair for resting.
292. Tread on thorns with your shoes on.
293. Two coins in a purse make more noise than a hundred.
294. Two dogs can kill a lion.
295. Two farmers each claimed to own a certain cow. While one pulled on its head and the other pulled on its tail, the cow was milked by the lawyer.
296. Until a child is one year old it is incapable of sin.
297. Until your fortieth it is better to eat than to drink; afterwards it is vice versa.
298. Untying one of two ropes tied together means you untie both.
299. Verbal fraud is worse than monetary fraud.
300. Vinegar is the son of wine.