Expressions (A–Z)
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Better to Hear the Rebuke of a Wise Man/ it is better to hear the rebuke of the wise man (than for a man to hear the song of fools)
It is good to accept loving rebuke and constructive criticism from a wise person...
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Do not reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you; reprove a wise man, and he will love you
A proverb stating that one should be open to rebuke and criticism (a wise person...
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He lashed with his tongue
A sharp sting of harsh criticism or uttering words of rebuke.
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If he said to him: Remove the chip from between your eyes, he replied: Remove the beam from between your eyes
Figuratively: A situation of general corruption in which no one is worthy of rep...
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Love without rebuke is not love
True love includes the ability to give constructive criticism to the person one...
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One moral rebuke in a person's heart is better than several lashes
An inner sense of morality in a person's heart is better than punishing him. A p...
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Whomever He loves, He reproves
A person who truly loves his friend rebukes him or criticizes him to his face in...
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Woe from the Day of Judgment (Woe to us from the Day of Judgment)
Woe to the day when one must account for their deeds. A cry of fear in anticipat...
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