Inspirational Quotes by Sholom Aleichem

No one knows whom the shoe pinches - no one.

— Sholom Aleichem

“Nothing begets friendship so readily as trouble.”

— Sholom Aleichem

Playing nuts is a game like any other, neither better than tops, nor worse than cards. The game is played in various ways. There…

— Sholom Aleichem

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…

— Sholom Aleichem

A kind word is no substitute for a piece of herring or a bag of oats.

— Sholom Aleichem

Love is a taste of paradise.

— Sholom Aleichem

Barking dogs don't bite, but they themselves don't know it.

— Sholom Aleichem

When you die, others who think they know you, will concoct things about you... Better pick up a pen and write it yourself, for…

— Sholom Aleichem

Without love our life is ... a ship without a rudder ... like a body without a soul.

— Sholom Aleichem

“I mention her name and the old pain returns. Forget her, you say? How can you forget a living human being?”

— Sholom Aleichem

A cantor, when he starts singing, it's like rain - once it starts, it's hard to stop.

— Sholom Aleichem

A bachelor is a man who comes to work each morning from a different direction.

— Sholom Aleichem