"I envy people who drink. At least they have something to blame everything on. " ~~ Oscar Levant
"A town without schoolchildren is doomed to destruction." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"A man must repeat the lesson until his pupil has learnt it." ~~ Talmud, Eiruvin
"See not evil in others and good in yourself, but the good in the other and the failings in yourself." ~~ The Berdichever Rabbi
"The nature of the community is but the sum-total of what their is in the individuals." ~~ Yitzchak Levi Satanov
"A snake or scorpion never bit anyone in Jerusalem and a person never said to his fellow there is not enough room for me to sleep in Jerusalem. " ~~ Talmud, Yoma 21a
"The exiles will be gathered in only at the price of faith." ~~ Talmud, Sota
"How exceeding strong is wine! It makes all to err that drink it." ~~ I Esdras 3:18
"To promote peace, we support the poor of the heathen, visit their sick and bury their dead, along with the poor, the sick, and the dead of Israel." ~~ Talmud: Gittin
"Rather a slip of the foot than a slip of the tongue. " ~~ Ben Sira 20:18
"Behold, this dreamer comes! [Spoken of Jacob by his brothers.]" ~~ Genesis (Bereshit) 37:19
"We owe a lot to Thomas Edison — if it wasn’t for him, we”d be watching television by candlelight. " ~~ Milton Berle
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