"Poverty is no disgrace, but you cannot be proud of it. " ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"If others speak ill of you, let the worst they say seem a trifle; if you speak ill of others, let the trivial seem enormous." ~~ Sifre 89b
"There may be men whose faith preceded their religion, that is, they come to religion from faith. With others religion was first, so that their faith is a dictate of it." ~~ Yesha’yahu Leibovitch
"As charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 26:11
"When a man loves a woman and her longing glows back, the world becomes a Paradise." ~~ Shneuer
"Who commits adultery has no heart. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 6:32
"Consider the speech, not the speaker." ~~ Caspi
"It is easier to give advice to others than to oneself." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
"The world depends on Israel’s piety." ~~ Isaac the Blind
"A rope drawn too tight is apt to snap." ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"Burial in Israel is like burial under the altar of the Temple." ~~ Talmud, Ketubot 11a
"If a great man said it, do not laugh at it!" ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
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