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"To perish by the sword is worse than a natural death, to die of hunger worse still, and captivity worst of all." ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra

Filed Under: Death, Talmud, Bava Batra

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"When the president enters, all rise and none sits until he says: “Be seated!”" ~~ Talmud, Horayot

Filed Under: Government, Talmud



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"Alms for the needy cannot be deemed a dole." ~~ Theodor Herzl

Filed Under: Justice and Law, Theodor Herzl, Tzedakah/Charity

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"If charity costs nothing, the world would be full of philanthropists." ~~ Talmud, Ketubot

Filed Under: Talmud, Ketubot, Tzedakah/Charity

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"If people knew the troubles that authors experience, they would not laugh on finding some little error in their books." ~~ Yehuda Ben Janach

Filed Under: Books, Yehuda Ben Janach



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"Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. " ~~ Golda Meir

Filed Under: Golda Meir, Golden Years

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"Great the man whose sins are few. " ~~ Yehuda Halevi

Filed Under: Sin and Repentance, Yehuda Halevi

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"Man resembles the world and is called a little world, a microcosm, a world in itself." ~~ Midrash Hagadol

Filed Under: Midrash, Science

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"First investigate, then rebuke! " ~~ Ben Sira 11:7

Filed Under: Ben Sira, Justice and Law, Lashon Harah/Gossip

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"When a bribe enters through the door, honesty will fly out of the window." ~~ Achi’Asaf Yearbook

Filed Under: Achi'Asaf Yearbook, Justice and Law, Truth

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"Sometimes a woman is happy because she is pretty, sometimes she is pretty because she is happy." ~~ Yochanan Tversky

Filed Under: Women, Yochanan Tversky

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"Who is a hero? He who conquers his will." ~~ Avot 4:1

Filed Under: Avot, Wisdom

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