Jewish Quotations

"Rather death than dishonor." ~~ Toldot Yitzchak

"To break the barrel and keep its wine. [You cannot eat your cake and have it.]" ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra

"Dreams are like a microscope through which we look at the hidden occurrences in our soul." ~~ Erich Fromm

"Woe to him that builds mansions for the body and not for the soul." ~~ A. Hacohen

"Moses died. . .who, then, will not?" ~~ Piyut

"Don’t open a shop unless you know how to smile." ~~ Traditional Proverb

"Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 16:18

"There is no wealth like health." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim

"There is one thing a man cannot change—his parents." ~~ David Ben-Gurion

"Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it. " ~~ Albert Einstein

"Death does not knock at the door." ~~ Yiddish Proverb

"It is a serious disease to worry over what has not occurred." ~~ Ibn Gabirol