Expressions (A–Z)
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A boor is not God-fearing
A person who is empty of knowledge is not careful to avoid sin, because he does...
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A man does not sin unless a spirit of madness has entered into him
A person commits a transgression only when he has lost his good judgment.
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A person dies only out of idleness
A person may hasten their death due to idleness and inactivity.
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A person does not drink from a cup unless he has examined it
A person uses a cup only after making sure it is clean. Figuratively: It is a pe...
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A person must satisfy other people just as he must satisfy the Lord
One must behave properly toward other people just as one must behave toward God....
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At the Storefront, Many Are My Brothers and Friends; at My Disgrace—Neither Brothers nor Friends
At the entrance to a food shop, there are many “brothers” and “friends”; but at...
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B
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Be not afraid of the Pharisees but of the hypocrites
One should fear only the hypocrites and liars, not those who speak the truth. (T...
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C
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complete ignoramus / illiterate
A derogatory term for a person lacking basic education. An ignoramus. (The origi...
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E
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Even the most worthless of man,once appointed leader, should be as respected as the strongest.
One should accord respect to a public leader by virtue of his position as a lead...
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Faith in the Sages
Faith in the authority of the Sages (Chazal) to rule. Belief and trust in the tr...
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