"A man shows his character by three things: his tipping, his tippling, and his temper." ~~ Talmud, Eiruvin 65b
"The dreams of one’s youth are pleasant, and one does not easily surrender them." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"Who spares the rod hates his son." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 13:24
"Fine manners are the oil that lubricates social contacts…Ability is adorned by nothing as much as by affability." ~~ Rabbi Leon Harrison
"Despite everything, I believe that people are really good at heart. " ~~ Anne Frank
"You shall not commit adultery. " ~~ Exodus (Shmot) 20:13
"What you don’t see with your eyes, don’t invent with your mouth. " ~~ Traditional Proverb
"Before you take leave of a friend, offer some serious comment (in philosophy or law) so that he will remember you thereby." ~~ (adapted from) Talmud, Berakot 31a
"If it be as clear to you as the light of morn, say it! If it be not, say it not!" ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin
"Nowhere does the Torah say, “Invite your guest to pray”; but it does tell us to offer him food, drink and a bed." ~~ Kagan
"A soothing tongue is a tree of life; but wild words break the spirit. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 15:4
"When a man is able to take abuse with a smile, he is worthy to become a leader. " ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
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