"There is no remedy for a man who starts looking upon life with unrelieved pessimism." ~~ Moshe Leib Lilienblum
"There are three gates to Gehinam (purgatory) – one of them is in Jerusalem. " ~~ Talmud, Eiruvin 19a
"A Jew in exile, even if he wish to be a Jew, will be perforce a Gentile; a Jew in the Land of Israel, even if he wish to be a Gentile, is perforce a Jew." ~~ Menachem Ussishkin
"From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55 she needs a good personality, and from 55 on she needs cash." ~~ Sophie Tucker
"The heart of the intelligent seeks understanding." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 15:14
"Once an error is learned, it is hard to unlearn. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra 21a
"The beginning of wisdom is to desire it." ~~ Ibn Gabirol
"War is a bad and contemptible thing, but people at war are sometimes better than in everyday life." ~~ Ze’ev Vladimir Jabotinsky
"Do not bar your door to borrowers!" ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"A person is judged only by his acts at the time." ~~ Talmud, Rosh Hashana
"If a sin waylays a man and he rejects it, that is deemed a great virtue." ~~ Sons of Songs R.
"The ransomed of the Lord shall return…with singing to Zion." ~~ Isaiah (Yesha’yahu) 35:10
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