"Poverty can do a great deal and so can exile – – – so make allowances for the Jew when judging him. " ~~ Chaim Nachman Bialik
"In your town, your reputation counts; in another, your clothes do." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"Just as a man does not blush to ask his friend to give him water, so he should not be ashamed to ask a younger man to teach him Torah." ~~ Tanchuma
"Benedictions are of no avail if peace is not with them. " ~~ Numbers (Bamidbar) R.
"One must not say to a man who has repented (and changed his way of life,) “Remember your former transgressions.” " ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia 58b
"University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small. " ~~ Henry Kissinger
"Man gains wealth by wisdom and forfeits it by folly." ~~ N. Amram
"A good wife is a crown to her husband." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 12:4
"It is more profitable for your Congressman to support the tobacco industry than your life. " ~~ Jackie Mason
"Before trouble comes, obtain advice; after it comes, advice is useless." ~~ Ibn Zabara
"A man’s pride will bring him low." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 29:23
"A man is praised upon his entry according to his attire, upon his departure according to his wit." ~~ Mishle Assaf
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