"Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared. " ~~ David Ben-Gurion
"Just as your hand, held before the eye, can hide the tallest mountain, so this small earthly life keeps us from seeing the vast radiance that fills the core of the universe." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
"The analysis of character is the highest human entertainment. " ~~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
"Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 111:10
"It is not your duty to complete the work, but neither are you excused from it. " ~~ Talmud, Pirke Avot
"The world is in the hands of fools." ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin 46b
"In your town, your reputation counts; in another, your clothes do." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"Man gains wealth by wisdom and forfeits it by folly." ~~ N. Amram
"Before trouble comes, obtain advice; after it comes, advice is useless." ~~ Ibn Zabara
"A man’s pride will bring him low." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 29:23
"A man is praised upon his entry according to his attire, upon his departure according to his wit." ~~ Mishle Assaf
"There is nobody as wise as a whipped dog." ~~ Shalom Aleichem
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