Love is a taste of paradise.
This is an ugly and mean world, and only to spite it we mustn't weep. If you want to know, this is the constant source of my good spirit, of my humor. Not to cry, out of spite, only to laugh out of spite, only to laugh.
Barking dogs don't bite, but they themselves don't know it.
No matter how bad things get, you got to go on living, even if it kills you.
A kind word is no substitute for a piece of herring or a bag of oats.
One cannot live on potatoes alone. It is said that one wants bread with potatoes. And when there's no bread, a Jew takes his stick, and goes through the village in search of business.