"Do you see a man hasty of speech? There is more hope for a fool than for such. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 29:20
"Who seeks wisdom by the right path will gain it." ~~ Moshe Ben Ezra
"Obviously one must hold oneself responsible for the evil impulses of one’s dreams. In what other way can one deal with them? Unless the content of the dream rightly understood is inspired by alien spirits, it is part of my own being. " ~~ Sigmund Freud
"A man whose first wife dies is as though the Temple was destroyed in his lifetime. " ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin
"Getting education is like getting measles; you have to go where measles is." ~~ Abraham Flexner
"Attractive goods will be sold in no time." ~~ Span
"A man without friends is like a left hand without a right." ~~ Ibn Gabirol
"There are four types [of students]: the sponge, the funnel, the strainer, and the sifter: The sponge soaks up everything; the funnel takes in at one ear but lets out at the other; the strainer lets pass the wine and retains the lees; and the sifter holds back the coarse flour and collects the fine." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 5:15
"What grows never grows old." ~~ Noah Benshea
"Three things soften a man’s heart: a pleasant melody, a pleasant scene, and a fragrant odor." ~~ Talmud, Berakot 57b
"The simplest and clearest truth is the most difficult of wide acceptance." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"When an orphan smiles, heaven and earth smile with him." ~~ Ladino Proverb
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