Jewish Quotations

"When a sharp sword is at his throat, a man does not listen to sense or logic." ~~ Achad Ha’am

"Let the honor of your disciple be dear to you as your own! " ~~ Avot 4:12

"If a guest enters your home, ask him no quesitons of the Torah unless you know that he can answer! " ~~ Sefer Chassidim

"There is no smoke without fire. " ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Berakhot

"I know how to do anything — I’m a mom." ~~ Roseanne Barr

"He who can reflect on his dreams, no longer dreams." ~~ Ludwig Boerne

"All Israel are comrades." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Chagigah

"Judge a man only by his own deeds and words; the opinions of others can be false. " ~~ Talmud

"Death and life are in the power of one’s tongue. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 18:21

"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