"A charity pledge may be taken even on Sabbath eve. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"Charity outweighs all other commandments. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"Great is charity because it brings Redemption nearer! " ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"Wine tops the list of all medicines." ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"When scholars vie, wisdom mounts." ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"To ransom prisoners is a splendid act of piety." ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra