"Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces. " ~~ Sigmund Freud
"Vinegar is good for you in dry heat." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"The worst of mankind is he whose power of speech exceeds his power of thought. " ~~ Moshe Ben Ezra
"Therefore a man leaves his father and his mother, and cleaves to his wife: and they become one flesh. " ~~ Genesis (Bereshit) 2:24
"The home should be perceived as a microcosm of the universe: The harmony that permeates the home and the family extends beyond, fostering harmony between families, communities and ultimately, the nations of the world. In the absence of harmony between one’s own family, we can hardly expect to find harmony between strangers. " ~~ Rebbe Menachem Schneerson
"Music is prayer. " ~~ Ludwig Boerne
"Who denies idolatry is as one that avows the Torah entire." ~~ Talmud, Kiddushin
"Confession by the defendant is as good as a hundred witnesses." ~~ Talmud, Kiddushin
"Ingathering of Exiles is as important as the day when heaven and earth were created." ~~ Talmud, Pesachim
"Too honor an old man one should not sit in his place or contradict his words." ~~ Rashi
"A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to comprehend his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it." ~~ Israel Zangwill
"Just as the world cannot exist without water, so it cannot be without wisdom." ~~ David Qimchi
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