"Time is the most sublime and wisest teacher." ~~ Moshe Ben Ezra
"Here is food and here is drink— but, if there is no peace, there is nothing." ~~ Sifra
"There is no disputing about tastes." ~~ Abraham Shlonsky
"Cursed be the scholar who adorns not himself with the glory of Torah." ~~ Hai Gaon
"Whatever your host tells you, do. " ~~ Talmud, Pesachim
"An intelligent mind will seek knowledge." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 15:14
"The best charity is good will." ~~ Talmud, Ketubot
"If a man’s wife dies and he has grown-up children, let him not remarry till he marry them off! " ~~ Genesis (Bereshit) R.
"When a righteous man is born, it is a boon to the world; when one dies it is a bane." ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin
"God did not create woman fom man’s head, that he should command her; nor from his feet, that she should be his slave; but from his side, that she should be nearest his heart." ~~ [adapted from] Talmud
"Out of the mouths of children and drunkards one may discover the truth." ~~ Ladino Proverb
"A law must have a moral basis so that there is an inner compelling urge for every citizen to obey." ~~ Chaim Weizmann
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