יוֹסִיף דַּעַת יוֹסִיף מַכְאוֹב

ביטוי (אנגלית)

The more knowledge, the more pain

הגדרה (אנגלית)

As a person adds wisdom or knowledge, they add sorrow to themselves by understanding bitter reality.

("For in much wisdom is much grief, and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow" - Ecclesiastes 1:18, and likewise: "Wandering among the calves of Ephraim for the desire of Manasseh / Joseph adds knowledge, Joseph adds pain / Joseph, summer" - Natan Yonatan / Yonatan Aviv)