"A pupil receives but a fifth of the reward that accrues to the teacher." ~~ Midrash, Sons of Songs R.
"There is only one way to find out if a man is honest—ask him. If he says “yes,” you know he’s crooked." ~~ Groucho Marx
"Fie on those that rise early in the morning to run after strong drink and tarry late at eventide till wine inflames them!" ~~ Isaiah (Yesha’yahu) 5:11
"A penny saved is better than a pound earned." ~~ David Einhorn
"There is no greater hatred than a woman’s. [Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.]" ~~ Ben Sira 25:28
"There’s a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. " ~~ Oscar Levant
"Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. " ~~ Albert Einstein
"Pray for political stability, for if not for fear of the government men would swallow each other alive." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers, 3:1
"When you add to the truth, you subtract from it." ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin 29a
"All dishes need salt, but not all need spices." ~~ Talmud, Beitza
"Evil does not prevail until it is given power." ~~ Rabbi El’azar in The Zohar
"My son, answer not before you hear, nor speak in the midst of converse!" ~~ Ben Sira 11:8
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