"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
"It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs. " ~~ Albert Einstein
"Boys should be given bread, old men—oil, babies—honey." ~~ Talmud, Yoma
"It is a wise man that admits the truth." ~~ Avot 5:7
"A graceful spot lends grace to those that dwell in it." ~~ Talmud, Sota
"Israel will be redeemed only for Sabbath’s sake. " ~~ Leviticus (Vayikra) R.
"The man who divorces is not in the same situation as a woman divorced." ~~ Talmud, Yevamot
"Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing. " ~~ Phyllis Diller
"A teacher should give his pupil opportunity for independent practice without suggestions from himself, and thus set upon him the stamp of indelible memory in its purest form." ~~ Philo
"What you think of others tells us what they think of you." ~~ Moses Ibn Ezra
"Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy. " ~~ Anne Frank
"If a man cannot control his temper, how much less can he control others?" ~~ (adapted from) Ibn Gabirol
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