"For a Jew to cheat a Gentile is worse than cheating a Jew; for in addition to violating the moral law, it brings Jews into contempt. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Kamma 113b
"Some men are stupid: they stand up to honor a Holy Scroll, but do not rise to honor a sage." ~~ Talmud Makkot 22b
"If food, which is ephemeral, requires a blessing before and after you eat it, how much more so the Torah, which is everlasting! " ~~ Talmud, Berakkhot
"Regard as enormous the little wrong you did to others, and as trifling the great wrong done to you." ~~ Talmud, Derek Eretz
"Better that I be a fool all my days than wicked even for an hour before the Lord." ~~ Talmud, Eduyot 5:6
"The wife of a scholar is accounted one, too." ~~ Talmud, Avoda Zara
"Only the lesson which is enjoyed can be learned well." ~~ Judah HaNasi, Talmud
"Even in the time of His anger, God remembers the righteous." ~~ Talmud , Berakhot
"Even during the time of Jerusalem’s stumbling, men of faith did not cease from [living] there. " ~~ Talmud: Shabbat 119b
"Be ever decorous when you enter and when you leave. " ~~ Talmud, Pirke Ben Azzai
"Fish die out of water; men die without law and order." ~~ Talmud, Avoda Zara 4a
"The world is like an inn, the world to come like home." ~~ Talmud, Mo’ed Katan 9b
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