Jewish Quotations

"Happy is the man who leaves a good name. " ~~ Talmud,Berakot 17a

"A man should believe in God through faith, not because of miracles." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav

"The pen’s mistake passes not away, it is an everlasting shame." ~~ Ya’avetz Emden

"There is no greater evil than the hatred of Man. " ~~ Y. Bar-Yekutiel

"Golf is more fun than walking naked in a strange place, but not much. " ~~ Buddy Hackett

"What time can do all your cleverness cannot." ~~ Chut Hashani

"Happy he that grew up with a good name and departed this world with one." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot

"Bring all men into friendship with you." ~~ Apocrypha: Ben Sira

"If you do not aspire to great things, you will not achieve even little ones." ~~ Imre Binah

"Even in His wrath the Lord keeps in mind compassion." ~~ Talmud, Pessachim

"The truth hurts like a thorn, at first; but in the end it blossoms like a rose." ~~ Samuel Ha-Nagid

"There is a divine covenant in everyone’s heart: to love his native soil—despite its climate." ~~ Midrash Genesis R. 34:15