"Prayer is greater than sacrifices." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
"If you throw up a stone, it will fall back on your head." ~~ Ben Sira 27:25
"Every time you think television has hit its lowest ebb, a new program comes along to make you wonder where you thought the ebb was. " ~~ Art Buchwald
"As you teach, you learn." ~~ Midrash Tehillim
"A corpse does not feel the knife." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"Flattery is permissible only to promote peace." ~~ The Koretser Rabbi
"Where Jewish education is neglected, the whole content of Judaism is reduced to merely an awareness of anti-Semitism. Judaism ceases them to be a civilization, and becomes a complex." ~~ Mordechai Kaplan
"Sweet are the songs of Israel. " ~~ ISecond Samuel (Shmuel 2) 23:1
"Consider every day your last and you will always be ready—with good deeds and repentance." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat 153a
"By benevolence man rises to a height where he meets God. Therefore do a good deed before you begin your prayers." ~~ Ahai Gaon, Sheiltot
"I think the dead which are already gone [are] more fortunate than the living who still breathe. " ~~ Ecclesiastes (Kohelet) 4:2
"Who pleads after the verdict pleads nothing. [It’s too late to plead once a sentence is pronounced.] " ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
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