Famous quotes containing the words hebrew and/or proverbs:
“...a man of uncircumcized lips...”
—Bible: Hebrew (RSV)
“For proverbs are the pith, the proprieties, the proofs, the purities, the elegancies, as the commonest so the commendablest phrases of a language. To use them is a grace, to understand them a good.”
—John Florio (c. 1553–1625)