"God is present whenever a peace treaty is signed." ~~ Rabbi Nahman Ben Simha [The Bratslaver]
"Death is the only disaster." ~~ Mekhilta
"The elephant is frightened of the gnat." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"To eat and drink on a festival in the company of your family without providing for the poor and distressed, is not “the joy of the commandment” but the joy of your stomach. It is a disgrace." ~~ Maimonides
"Fashions in sin change." ~~ Lillian Hellman
"What you give to charity in health is gold; in sickness, is silver, and after death, is copper." ~~ Tosafot of the Pentateuch
"If you steal, you eventually will perjure yourself." ~~ Torat Kohanim
"Choose life!" ~~ Deuteronomy (Devarim) 30:19
"Every Jew must either give or take charity for Passover." ~~ Shalom Aleichem
"Instead of being annoyed with roses that have thorns, you should marvel at thorns encircled by roses." ~~ Mishle Yehoshua
"Welcome everyone—with joy." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 1:15
"We fear not the truth, even if it be gloomy, but its counterfeit." ~~ Berl Katznelson
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