"There are people whose fame goes before them – – – and others that follow their fame." ~~ Reuven Alcalay
"From a man’s words you may know if he likes you or hates you." ~~ Midrash Mishle
"Save you honor your parents, your children will not honor you." ~~ Rambam
"The translator is a commentator, and every commentator also adds something of himself towards the deepening of the matter, its explanation and emphasis. " ~~ Chaim Nachman Bialik
"Make books your friends!" ~~ Yehuda Ben Tibbon
"The gates of repentance are always open." ~~ Lamentations R.
"Even on the threshold of war, we [Jews] are bidden to begin in no other way than with peace, for it is written: “When you draw near a city to fight, first offer it peace.”" ~~ Midrash Leviticus R. 9
"If every one cleaned his own doorsteps, the whole town would be clean. " ~~ Mishle Yehoshua
"Too many captains will sink a ship." ~~ Talmud
"The Jewish people is old in one way yet a babe in another." ~~ David Frishman
"Even a poor man living on charity should give charity. " ~~ Talmud, Gittin
"Man enters the world with closed hands, as if to say, “The world is mine”; he leaves with open hands, as if to say, “I take nothing with me.”" ~~ Midrash Ecclesiastes R. 5:14
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