Wisdom Archives - Page 26 of 80

"Those who do not grow, grow smaller. " ~~ Talmud, Pirke Avot

"Three are rebels against light: a thief, an adulterer and a bat." ~~ Mishle Yehoshua

"Only the man who can defend his own honor is honored by others." ~~ Achad Ha’am

"Exile is like a plant without soil or water; it withers without blossoming and it bears no fruit." ~~ Moshe Ben Ezra

"If you are always afraid of misfortune, you will miss happiness." ~~ Perloff

"The fruit of boasting is hatred." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim

"There is a silence whose sound travels from one end of the world to the other." ~~ Benyamin Galai

"The heart sees better than the eye." ~~ Yiddish Proverb

"Can there be a banquet without preparations?" ~~ Talmud, Shabbat

"The wolf changes its fur but not its nature." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim

"If you have done a good deed, do not ask for its reward then and there! " ~~ Exodus (Shmot) R.

"I never think of the future. It comes soon enough. " ~~ Albert Einstein