Jewish Quotations

"The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away, blessed be the name of the Lord. " ~~ Job (Iyov) 1:21

"The pen’s mistake passes not away, it is an everlasting shame." ~~ Ya’avetz Emden

"Stones in the Land of Israel are heavier than in other lands." ~~ Jacob Israel

"A fool’s tongue is his tragedy. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 18:7

"There’s a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. " ~~ Oscar Levant

"A woman may change the color of her hair, but not her character." ~~ Ben Shlomo Immanuel

"Buy truth and sell it not!" ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 23:23

"Television has raised writing to a new low." ~~ Samuel Goldwyn

"When a man is at ease, so is his mind." ~~ Rashi

"When a man marries, his sins decrease." ~~ Talmud, Kiddushin 29b

"The man who intends to lie will look for witnesses from afar." ~~ Judah Asheri

"Whoever adopts these principles belongs to Israel, regardless of his national or racial origin." ~~ Abraham Shalom Yahuda