"A man is led the way he wishes to follow." ~~ Talmud, Makkoth 10b
"To seek perfection in property or health or character is not a worthy goal, nor a proper cause of pride and glory; the knowledge of God is true wisdom, and is the only perfection man should seek." ~~ Maimonides, Guide for the Perplexed 3:53
"Do not accustom your lips to utter oaths!" ~~ Ben Sira 23:9
"A gate once widened stays wide." ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"The soul is the light of the body." ~~ N. Amram
"The begger is hungry and does not know it." ~~ Talmud, Megillah
"I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing. " ~~ Bette Midler
"The eye of the needle is not too narrow for two friends and the vastness of the world not enough for two enemies." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"Say little and do much!" ~~ Avot 1:15
"Rebuke not a scorner, lest he hate you. Rebuke a wise man and he will love you!" ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 9:8
"Without hope, all activity will come to a standstill and life be ended." ~~ Peretz Smolenskin
"There is no remedy for a man who starts looking upon life with unrelieved pessimism." ~~ Moshe Leib Lilienblum
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