"Scholars multiply peace on earth." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
"People think all I have to do is stand up and tell a few jokes.Well, that’s not as easy as it looks. Every year it gets to be more of an effort to stand up. " ~~ George Burns
"Where there is no Torah there is no good conduct, and where there is no good conduct there can be no Torah." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 3:17
"When trouble comes into the world, Israel feels it first: when good comes, Israel feels it first, too." ~~ Midrash Lamentations R. 2:3
"Slander is worse than weapons; for weapons hurt from near, slander from afar." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Pe’ah I:1
"He that is cruel troubles his own flesh. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 11:17
"House and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a wise wife is from the Lord." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 19:14
"Even if a lie is crippled, it will run like a champion; yet justice will overtake it at the end." ~~ Shlomo Rubin
"Man is just a breath whose days are as a passing shadow." ~~ Psalms (Tehillim) 144:4
"Move to a place where there is learning; you can’t expect learning to move to you." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers, 4:20
"A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish one is his mother’s grief." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 10:1
"When is a poor man glad? When he loses something and finds it again." ~~ Yiddish/Ladino Proverb
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