"A scholar who abandons study is like ‘a bird that strays from the nest.’" ~~ Talmud, Chagigah
"If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut. " ~~ Albert Einstein
"If you see cities uprooted, know that it came about because they did not maintain teachers’ salaries." ~~ Simeon b. Yohai
"Only if a scholar is like a bed of spices, the perfume reaching others, will his learning be preserved." ~~ Eleazar b. Pedat
"There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. " ~~ Elie Wiesel
"Not every one with a fabulous memory is clever." ~~ Samuel David Luzzatto
"A pupil receives but a fifth of the reward that accrues to the teacher." ~~ Midrash, Sons of Songs R.
"In Basle I founded the Jewish State. If I said it today, it would be greeted with laughter; but in five years, perhaps, certainly in fifty years, everyone will see it. A State is founded essentially on the will of the people for the State. (September 30, 1897)" ~~ Theodor Herzl
"How exceeding strong is wine! It makes all to err that drink it." ~~ I Esdras 3:18
"I make decisions for my life, not the other way around. Besides, when you have a kid, you must weigh everything against time with your child." ~~ Debra Winger
"A politician is someone who will double-cross that bridge when he comes to it." ~~ Oscar Levant
"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. " ~~ Albert Einstein
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