"Don’t threaten a child: either punish him or forgive him." ~~ Talmud
"Husband and wife are like one flesh." ~~ Talmud, Menahot 93b
"The study of Torah outweighs all sacrifices." ~~ Talmud, Menahoth 110a
"Who bears false witness against his friend deserves to be thrown to the wolves." ~~ Talmud, Pesachi
"As an olive tree does not lose its foliage in summer or winter, so Israel will never be lost, here or hereafter. " ~~ Talmud, Menahot
"It is better not to give alms than to give it in public, with embarrassment for the recipient. " ~~ Talmud, Hagiga
"It is better to eat herbs and fear no creditors, than eat meat and have to hide from them." ~~ Talmud Pesachim 114a
"It is not your duty to complete the work, but neither are you excused from it. " ~~ Talmud, Pirke Avot
"Who saw not Jerusalem in its glory has never seen a beautiful city." ~~ Talmud, Sukkah
"Three things are good in a little measure and bad in large: yeast, salt, and hesitation." ~~ Talmud, Berakot 34a
"A beautiful wife enlarges a man’s spirit." ~~ [adapted from] Talmud, Berakot 57b
"Happy is the man who leaves a good name. " ~~ Talmud,Berakot 17a
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