The Jewish Wisdom Database

No rain without thunders, no children without pangs.

Who is blind? Who declines to see light.

As busy as a Jew on Friday...

Who chooses too much should not fret at his lot.

Clarity is God's blessing.

The darkest hour of night heralds break of dawn.

Why do not the dead leave their graves? They are afraid that others will take their place.

Your enemy's enemy is your friend.

When God is with you, fear not foe!

Whatever has not happened in a thousand years may happen the next moment.

Lazy by nature but quick to advise.

From the morning one can judge how the whole day will be.

When an orphan smiles, heaven and earth smile with him.

Patience is already half way to knowledge.

Out of the mouths of children and drunkards one may discover the truth.