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"The more Torah, the more life." ~~ Hillel in Sayings of the Fathers 2:7

Filed Under: Life, Sayings of the Fathers, Torah/Bible/Tanach

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"Don’t crave to sit at the table of a king; your own table is better—and so is your crown." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 6:5

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"Be very careful in teaching, for an error in teaching is tantamount to a willful transgression." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 4:13

Filed Under: Education, Sayings of the Fathers, Sin and Repentance

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"One mitzva (good deed) leads to another, just as one averah (sin) leads to another." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers

Filed Under: Sayings of the Fathers, Sin and Repentance, Tzedakah/Charity

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"Make your home an assembling place for the wise, and drink their words with zeal." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 1:4

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"Where there is no knowledge there can be no insight, and where there is no insight there can be no knowledge." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 3:2

Filed Under: Knowledge, Sayings of the Fathers

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"Good men are hard to provoke and easy to calm." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers, 4:21

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"Judge every man charitably." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers, 1:6

Filed Under: Justice and Law, Love, Sayings of the Fathers

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"He who honors the Torah is honored by mankind." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 4:6

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"There are four types [of students]: the sponge, the funnel, the strainer, and the sifter: The sponge soaks up everything; the funnel takes in at one ear but lets out at the other; the strainer lets pass the wine and retains the lees; and the sifter holds back the coarse flour and collects the fine." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 5:15

Filed Under: Education, Sayings of the Fathers

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"To learn from the young is to eat unripe fruit and drink new wine; to learn from the old is to eat ripe fruit and drink old wine." ~~ (based on) Sayings of the Fathers 4:28

Filed Under: Education, Golden Years, Sayings of the Fathers

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"It is wise to work as well as study Torah; between the two, you will forget to sin." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 2:2

Filed Under: Business and Money, Sayings of the Fathers, Torah/Bible/Tanach

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