Jewish Quotations

"Every change is for the better." ~~ Traditional Proverb

"Without experience there can be little wisdom." ~~ Ben Sira

"There is no fruit without a tree." ~~ Nofet Tsufim

"The finest quality of Man is asking questions." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim

"Housework can’t kill you, but why take a chance? " ~~ Phyllis Diller

"If you cannot climb up and over, go down and under!" ~~ Mordekhai Lipson

"Not in every hour is a man privileged to pay his debt." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Avoda Zara

"Where there is honey, there are flies." ~~ Yiddish Proverb

"Anytime a person goes into a delicatessen and orders a pastrami on white bread, somewhere a Jew dies. " ~~ Milton Berle

"O that I had died instead of thee! O Absalom my son, my son! [King David] " ~~ Second Samuel (Shmuel 2) 19:1

"Many of them that live in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life." ~~ Daniel 12:2

"Who is slow to anger has great understanding, who has a hasty temper exalts folly. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 14:29