"Looks explain words." ~~ [adapted from] Moses Ibn Ezra
"When you die, you will take your sins to the grave with you and leave your money behind to your kin." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"Many voices are not heard, but the barking which accompanies them is." ~~ Samuel Joseph Agnon
"Let the wicked forwake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the Lord that He may have mercy!" ~~ Isaiah (Yesha’yahu) 55:7
"Every slanderer estranges the Divine Presence. " ~~ Deuteronomy (Devarim) R.
"Be very careful in teaching, for an error in teaching is tantamount to a willful transgression." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 4:13
"If a man says: I will sin and the Day of Atonement will atone for me, then that Day will not atone for him." ~~ Yoma 8:9
"For every woman who makes a fool out of a man, there is another woman who makes a man out of a fool." ~~ Samuel Hoffman
"Man’s chief superiority over animals is his power of speech; if he abuses it, he is no higher than they." ~~ The Sassover Rabbi
"Stones in the Land of Israel are heavier than in other lands." ~~ Jacob Israel
"If you see what needs to be repaired and how to repair it, then you have found a piece of the world that G-d has left for you to complete. But if you only see what is wrong and how ugly it is, then it is yourself that needs repair." ~~ Rebbe Menachem Schneerson
"Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them. " ~~ Benjamin Disraeli
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