"The tavern will not spoil the good nor school mend the bad." ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra." ~~ Fran Lebowitz
"The man from whom people learn must be especially strict with himself." ~~ (adapted from) Talmud, Bezah 2:6
"Happy the teacher whose puppil thanks him." ~~ Reuven Alcalay
"Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time." ~~ Traditional Proverb
"The more schooling, the more wisdom." ~~ Avot 2:7
"Training through love breeds love." ~~ Wilheim Stekel
"Through a proverb one delves deeply into things." ~~ Y. Eben Nachmias
"Experience teaches us that experience does not." ~~ Reuven Alcalay
"The sons of sages are not always sages—so that no one can think Torah is inherited, and so that the sages’ sons do not hold themselves superior to others." ~~ (adapted from) Sayings of the Fathers 2:12
"Let a father wed his daughter to a scholar, even if he spend all his money on her dowry!" ~~ Tanna Deve Eliyahu R.
"A parable without a moral is like a legless body." ~~ Avraham Ben Ezra
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