"Religion is not, at the outset, a refuge of grace and mercy for the despondent and desperate, an enchanted stream for crushed spirits, but a raging, clamorous torrent of man’s consciousness, with all its crises, pangs, and torments. " ~~ Rav Yosef Dov Soloveitchik
"A man is wise while he is seeking wisdom, but, when he thinks he has reached its end, he is a fool." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"Happiness will give you courage." ~~ Mishle Yehoshua
"Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music. " ~~ Isaac Stern
"If you carry your own lantern, you will endure the dark." ~~ Hasidic Proverb
"He who overlooks an offense promotes good will; he who repeats a tale separates friends." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 17:9
"There does not exist a vacuum in nature." ~~ Benedict Spinoza
"Teaching an unworthy student is like worshiping idols." ~~ Simeon b. Eleazar
"A long life, a short life – – -what matters it? What is important is that it be a life of beauty." ~~ Max Nordau
"Denial of sin is double sin." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"Every time you think television has hit its lowest ebb, a new program comes along to make you wonder where you thought the ebb was. " ~~ Art Buchwald
"I must say that I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a book. " ~~ Groucho Marx
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