"Experience teaches us that experience does not." ~~ Reuven Alcalay
"The sons of sages are not always sages—so that no one can think Torah is inherited, and so that the sages’ sons do not hold themselves superior to others." ~~ (adapted from) Sayings of the Fathers 2:12
"Let a father wed his daughter to a scholar, even if he spend all his money on her dowry!" ~~ Tanna Deve Eliyahu R.
"A parable without a moral is like a legless body." ~~ Avraham Ben Ezra
"Anybody who gets out of college having had his confidence in the perfection of existing institutions affirmed has not been educated. Just suffocated." ~~ Al Capp
"Don’t threaten a child: Either punish him or forgive him. " ~~ Talmud
"Once an error is learned, it is hard to unlearn. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra 21a
"As you teach, you learn." ~~ Midrash Tehillim
"Where Jewish education is neglected, the whole content of Judaism is reduced to merely an awareness of anti-Semitism. Judaism ceases them to be a civilization, and becomes a complex." ~~ Mordechai Kaplan
"Each community must engage teachers for the children." ~~ Israel Alnaqua
"Who declines to endow a scholar with his worldly goods will see no blessing." ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin
"Do not say: I will learn when I will have leisure; you may never have it." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers, 2:5
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