"O that I had died instead of thee! O Absalom my son, my son! [King David] " ~~ Second Samuel (Shmuel 2) 19:1
"Our Holy Scriptures are not only a religious book, but the foundation of our literature, our language and our history, and the sole source of them." ~~ Rav Tza’ir
"The son shall not suffer for the iniquity of the father, or the father for the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked upon him. " ~~ Ezekiel (Yechezkel) 18:20
"A man who marries a decent woman is as though he fulfilled all the Torah’s behests." ~~ Yalkut Ruth
"If you see a generation drowning in a sea of troubles, go forth and consider what the judges of Israel do!" ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"The division of Judaism into “Orthodox,” “Conservative,” “Reform,” etc., is artificial. For all Jews have one and the same Torah, given by the one and same G-d, though there are more observant Jews and less observant Jews. To tag on a label does not, of course, change the reality of Jewish essence." ~~ Rebbe Menachem Schneerson
"There is but one step between me and death. " ~~ First Samuel (Shmuel 1) 20:3
"We have guarded the Book for thousands of years and it has guarded us." ~~ David Ben-Gurion
"If a man preach in public lessons of the Torah that do not please his hearers, it were better not to preach them." ~~ Song of Songs R.
"Why was the torah likened unto water? As water leaves a high place and flows to a low one, the Torah, too, rests only among those whose mind is humble." ~~ Talmud, Ta’anit
"You shall not put a stumbling-block before the blind. " ~~ Leviticus (Vayikra) 19:14
"Torah can be acquired only through friendship." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot 63b
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