Jewish Quotations

"Don’t carry a grudge. While you’re carrying the grudge the other guy’s out dancing. " ~~ Buddy Hackett

"There is no trouble in the world without its cure." ~~ Tanchuma

"You can lead a man to Congress, but you can’t make him think." ~~ Milton Berle

"A man should not drink from a glass and then give it to another." ~~ Derekh Eretz R.

"Wine tops the list of all medicines." ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra

"A judge who takes bribes, perverting justice, will not die of old age before first going blind." ~~ Peah 8:9

"Those who have wept and laughed together are no longer strangers." ~~ Max Nordau

"If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet. " ~~ Isaac Bashevis Singer

"If the evil inclination tells you: Sin and God will pardon!- – -believe it not!" ~~ Talmud, Chagigah

"The victims of gold are countless." ~~ Ben Sira 8:3

"Guard your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life!" ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 4:23

"Once an error is learned, it is hard to unlearn. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra 21a