"Just as the reward is great, so is the punishment." ~~ Tanchuma
"Not everyone poor today will be poor tomorrow; nor everyone rich today be so tomorrow, for the world is a turning wheel." ~~ Tanchuma
"And there was famine in the land—why so? Because Israel and their judges did not judge truly. " ~~ Tanchuma
"Because of war, old age creeps up on you. Of Joshua, after waging war with thirty-one kings, it is said: And Joshua became old and stricken in years." ~~ Tanchuma
"Israel will not be redeemed until they are united all into a single grouping." ~~ Tanchuma
"Between careless shepherd and wolf, the lamb is lost." ~~ Tanchuma
"When Israel is in trouble, the Lord, as it were, is troubled, too." ~~ Tanchuma