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ID:279
It is only cats that 'meow' and wail, lions roar.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: animals
ID:362
A man is recognized by his conversation.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: lashon harah / gossip
ID:451
The really great deeds are done in secret.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: wisdom
ID:494
A dog knows exactly when its master is angry.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: animals
ID:576
Poverty can do a great deal and so can exile - - - so make allowances for the Jew when judging him.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: justice and law
ID:668
Better one old friend than ten new ones.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: friendship
ID:759
The greatest happiness is to do our duty, and our foremost duty is to reach the place we can.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: wisdom life
ID:806
The golden key to Jewish education is the Hebrew language.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: education
ID:864
A noble and central idea lends flavor and purpose and a breath of life to every enterprise and act.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: wisdom
ID:883
Unobtrusive influence has the greater value.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: wisdom
ID:975
Sometimes work can change your luck.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: business and money
ID:999
Language is the key to the nation.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: Israel
ID:1023
Through legend one may penetrate the Jewish nation's living home and behold its inward parts.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: Israel books
ID:1049
Literature is the safest key to a nation's treasure.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: books
ID:1086
There is no limit to the contents that can be poured into the vessel called man.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: wisdom
ID:1101
One, two, three, four, Marry your girl at the early score! Do not philander, do not delay, Or somebody else will snatch her away!

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: marriage
ID:1175
Who of you can know the heart of a mother with all its secret afflictions?

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: parents
ID:1258
Research into the past, as an aim in itself, without the 'present', is not worth a bean.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: history
ID:1325
One postponement leads to another.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: wisdom
ID:1369
The philosophy of a nation is to be found in its proverbs at times.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: history Israel education
ID:1531
The Sabbath is a day of rest, of mental scrutiny and of balance. Without it the workdays are insipid.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: business and money Shabbat
ID:1555
The workshop of the nation's soul. [School]

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: education
ID:1615
All cobblers go barefoot.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: wisdom
ID:1690
Who seeks to elevate his stature by donning a high paper hat or walking on stilts is but a clown.

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: wisdom
ID:1721
Do not take by force what will be given you willingly!

  - Chaim Nachman BialikTopics: sin and repentance
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