"There are eight rungs in charity. The highest is when you help a man to help himself." ~~ Maimonides
"A man may die even without a doctor." ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"Even the mundane talk of scholars needs study." ~~ Talmud, Avoda Zara
"It is not what a mother says of her daughter, but what the neighbors say, that matters." ~~ Shocher Tov
"There are three teachers: parents, instructors, and comrades." ~~ Sefer Hasidim
"My doctor gave me six months to live but when I couldn’t pay his bill gave me six months more. " ~~ Walter Matthau
"We must not appoint a leader over the community without first consulting the people. " ~~ Talmud Berakot 55a
"A good name is more desirable than great riches, a good reputation than silver and gold. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 22:1
"When a man is at ease, so is his mind." ~~ Rashi
"Whoever gives the poor money is blessed sixfold; whoever does it with a kind word is blessed sevenfold. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"To partake of a meal at which a great scholar is present is to feast upon the refulgence of the Divine Presence." ~~ Talmud, Berakot 64a
"For on this day atonement shall be made for you to cleanse you from all your sins; you shall be clean before the Lord. [Day of Atonement/Yom Kippur] " ~~ Leviticus (Vayikra) 16:30
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