"Not the cardplayer pays the penalty but only the man who knows not how to play, yet does." ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"Anybody who gets out of college having had his confidence in the perfection of existing institutions affirmed has not been educated. Just suffocated." ~~ Al Capp
"Not every one with a fabulous memory is clever." ~~ Samuel David Luzzatto
"The man from whom people learn must be especially strict with himself." ~~ (adapted from) Talmud, Bezah 2:6
"In his home, even a weaver is a ruler." ~~ Talmud, Megillah
"If a man’s wife dies and he has grown-up children, let him not remarry till he marry them off! " ~~ Genesis (Bereshit) R.
"Wherever you find contentment, Satan upsets. " ~~ Genesis (Bereshit) R.
"Torah can be acquired only through friendship." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot 63b
"Necessity is neither to be praised nor belittled." ~~ Maharsha
"Where can you find a better place to spend the dangerous age than in literature?" ~~ Theodore Herzl
"A person’s handwriting speaks for his intelligence." ~~ N. Amram
"Ignorance is swiftly contagious." ~~ Moshe Ben Ezra
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