"As between relatives and poor strangers, relatives come first. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
"Who shames his friend in public is as one that sheds blood." ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
"Be careful not to make women weep, for God counts their tears." ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
"Who pleads after the verdict pleads nothing. [It’s too late to plead once a sentence is pronounced.] " ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
"A woman watches a guest more grudgingly than a man. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
"To break an oral agreement which is not legally binding is morally wrong. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia 44:a
"Once a man repents, stop reminding him of what he did!" ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
"The poor of your own town should be preferred to those of another." ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
"Be careful to honor your wife, for blessing enters the house only because of the wife. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia 59a
"Your own life must be considered before your friend’s." ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
"Do not reproach your neighbor with a fault which is also yours. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
"How blindfold are those who lend at interest!" ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia