"If a man is told to commit all the sins in the Torah to save his life, let him obey, save for idolatry, incest and the shedding of blood." ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin
"A man is always responsible, whether his act is intentional or inadvertent, whether he is awake or asleep." ~~ Bava Qamma 2:6
"There are palaces that open only to music." ~~ Hillel Zeitlin
"If a man sees trouble brewing, let him examine his own acts!" ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
"A wife is as a protective wall to her husband." ~~ Menachem Recanati
"We carry the germs of anti-Semitism in our own knapsacks." ~~ Chaim Weizmann
"History is the study of other people’s mistakes." ~~ Phillip Guedalla
"If an orphan boy and an orphan girl need support, or apply for a marriage grant, the girl is cared for first. The boy may beg, but not the girl. " ~~ Tosefta: Ketubot
"Who accepts reproof is vouchsafed a blessing. " ~~ Deuteronomy (Devarim) R.
"It is not the place that honors its man, but the man that honors his place." ~~ Talmud, Ta’anit
"Let a father wed his daughter to a scholar, even if he spend all his money on her dowry!" ~~ Tanna Deve Eliyahu R.
"At five, your son is your master; at ten, your slave; at fifteen, your double; and after that, he is your friend or foe—depending on how you raised him." ~~ [Based on] Proverbs (Mishle) 13:24
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