Without translation

Translated

• "What you don't see with your eyes, don't invent with your tongue."
• "Istra Ba'lagina, Kish Kish Kri"
  • Translation: "A coin in an empty barrel, makes a lot of noise."
• "Once poor, never rich."

• Je länger ein Blinder lebt, desto mehr sieht er.
  • Lit. "The longer a blind man lives, the more he sees."

• Gott hat eine Welt voller kleiner Weltchen erschaffen.
  • Lit. "God created one world full of small worlds."

Bibliography

• Ayalti, Hanan J., (ed.), Yiddish Proverbs, New York, 1949.
• Bernstein, Ignaz and B. W. Segel, Jiddische Sprichwörter, Frankfurt a. M., 1908.

See also: List of proverbs - Judaism.