"Woe to him that lives as a pauper to die rich!" ~~ Mishle Yehoshua
"Man is just a breath whose days are as a passing shadow." ~~ Psalms (Tehillim) 144:4
"Why are our days numbered and not, say lettered? " ~~ Woody Allen
"There are ethereal beings who bask in the Divine light of spiritual worlds. But it is human beings, who struggle with the darkness of a material world who shall ultimately arrive at the Essence." ~~ Rebbe Menachem Schneerson
"Who lives happily does his Creator’s will." ~~ Baal Shem Tov
"A healthy man instinctively loves life." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"Man enters the world with closed hands, as if to say, “The world is mine”; he leaves with open hands, as if to say, “I take nothing with me.”" ~~ Midrash Ecclesiastes R. 5:14
"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day. Never lose a holy curiosity. " ~~ Albert Einstein
"The world is like an inn, the world to come like home." ~~ Talmud, Mo’ed Katan 9b
"When a righteous man is born, it is a boon to the world; when one dies it is a bane." ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin
"Whoever lives by Torah, good deeds, humility, and the fear of Heaven, will be saved from doom." ~~ Middrash, Pesikta R. 198a
"The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them." ~~ Bernard Baruch
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