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Mivchar HaPeninim Chapter 36

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Mivchar HaPeninim 36:1Links ›

אמר החכם יש שתהיה החכמה נמבזה במסכנות והאולת תכסה בעושר:

A Choice of Pearls, English translation by B.H. Ascher, London 1859
  1. THE sage observes, The wisdom of the poor is often despised, but riches cover folly.
Mivchar HaPeninim 36:2Links ›

ואמר עושר האדם יכסה את מומיו ומצדיקו בכזביו. ושכל הרש נבזה. וחכמתו נחשבת לאולת:

A Choice of Pearls, English translation by B.H. Ascher, London 1859
  1. He further observed, the wealth of a man conceals his failings, and justifies perfidy; but the intelligence of the poor is contemned, and his wisdom is counted as folly.

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