"When the president enters, all rise and none sits until he says: “Be seated!”" ~~ Talmud, Horayot
"Evil inclination is sweet at the start and bitter at the end. " ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Shabbat
"Who knows how to speak well will know how to keep silent, but not all who know how to keep silent know how to speak well." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"Jerusalem will only be redeemed through [the merit of giving] charity. " ~~ Talmud, Shabbat 139a
"Be not boastful in your speech! " ~~ Ben Sira 4:32
"Consider no man great because of wealth or mean because of poverty!" ~~ Sefat Kodesh
"Who travels knows much." ~~ Ben Sira
"A community which has no synagogue and no shelter for the poor, must first provide for the poor. " ~~ Sefer Hasidim
"The greater a man’s wisdom the more will he avoid quarrels." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
"Wisdom cries without, she utters her voice in the streets." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 1:20
"A righteous man may fall seven times yet will rise again." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 24:16
"Any fact that needs to be disclosed should be put out now or as quickly as possible, because otherwise the bleeding will not end. " ~~ Henry A. Kissinger
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