Jewish Quotations

"My favorite animal is steak. " ~~ Fran Lebowitz

"If you hear an evil thing, bury it seven cubits deep! " ~~ Achikar 2:54

"As the length of a tree’s branches depend on its roots, so right words depend on a man’s good sense." ~~ Ibn Gabirol

"Don’t look for more honor than your learning merits. " ~~ Traditional Proverb

"An undeserved title brings more shame than honor." ~~ The Chofetz Chaim

"Follow not the majority in the wrong way, because the many are not always wise!" ~~ Mishle Assaf

"The most aggravating thing about the younger generation is that I no longer belong to it. " ~~ Albert Einstein

"One who guards his mouth and tongue, guards his soul from tribulations. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 21:23

"A childless man is as good as dead." ~~ Talmud, Nedarim

"It is human nature that a man cannot all of a sudden give up all he has grown used to." ~~ Rambam

"Jerusalem which is bound firmly together (Psalms [Tehillim] 122:3) binds the Jews one to the other. " ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Bava Kamma

"Lazy by nature but quick to advise." ~~ Ladino Proverb