"Flattery is permissible only to promote peace." ~~ The Koretser Rabbi
"But now, when shall I provide for my own household also? " ~~ Genesis (Bereshit) 30:30
"Your own life must be considered before your friend’s." ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
"My mother loved children — she would have given anything if I had been one. " ~~ Groucho Marx
"Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash. " ~~ Dr. Joyce Brothers
"Prayer is greater than sacrifices." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
"An angry man is no better than a worshipper of idols." ~~ Rambam
"Who pities not mankind, be it known that he is not the seed of our Father Abraham! " ~~ Talmud, Beitza
"Grasp not the horns of a powerful ox!" ~~ Hai Gaon
"Sinning in Eretz Israel is worse than elsewhere…It is like rebellion right within the king’s own palace." ~~ Meir of Rothenburg
"If a man meant to do a good deed and was forced to abandon his intention, he is deemed to have done it." ~~ Talmud, Kiddushin
"Never assume the obvious is true. " ~~ William Safire
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