"Who seeks honor is a fool." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
"Don’t crave to sit at the table of a king; your own table is better—and so is your crown." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 6:5
"Experience is what we call the accumulation of our mistakes. " ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"In this world, too, one can taste the joys of Paradise." ~~ Dov Ber of Mazeritch
"Happiness is wealth but wealth is not happiness." ~~ Imre Binah
"A man is great if today he is greater than yesterday and tomorrow than today." ~~ Aaron David Gordon
"A man should always be happy in his lot, then will he be pleasant and so all his deeds." ~~ Midrash Le’Olam
"The air of Israel lends wisdom." ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"God uses a man’s good deeds as seeds to plant trees in Paradise: in this way every man creates his own Paradise." ~~ The Mezeritzer Rabbi
"When the shepherd blunders, his flock blunders after him." ~~ Midrash Pirke de Rabbi Eliezer, 42
"The virtue of angels is that they cannot deteriorate; their flaw is that they cannot improve. Humanity’s flaw is that we can deteriorate; but our virtue is that we can improve. " ~~ Hasidic Proverb
"There are two kinds of speakers: one that we know in advance all that he is going to say and the other that even after he finishes his speech one does not know what he said." ~~ Samuel Joseph Agnon
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