"There is no peace, says the Lord, unto the wicked." ~~ Isaiah (Yesha’yahu) 48:22
"No man should betroth a woman, sight unseen." ~~ Talmud, Kiddushin
"Comedy is very controlling – you are making people laugh. It is there in the phrase ‘making people laugh.’ You feel completely in control when you hear a wave of laughter coming back at you that you have caused. " ~~ Gilda Radner
"Peace cannot be kept by force, but through understanding." ~~ Albert Einstein
"Who acts from love is greater than who acts from fear." ~~ Talmud, Sota
"The wicked are easy to provoke and hard to calm." ~~ (based on) Sayings of the Fathers 5:17
"One would not be jealous of one’s friend if one could be like him. " ~~ Mishle Yehoshua
"When two men quarrel, the one who yields first displays the nobler nature." ~~ Talmud, Ketubot 71b
"History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely only after they have exhausted all other alternatives. " ~~ Abba Evan
"The Lord saw that the righteous are few and so dispersed them through all the generations." ~~ Talmud, Yoma
"Jewish tradition perceives children as worthy and deserving of our greatest resources of time and energy to create an environment that is both physically and spiritually nurturing. For it is the children who embody the purity of intent, sincerity, faith and enthusiasm for life. " ~~ Rebbe Menachem Schneerson
"All of the men on my staff can type." ~~ Bella Abzug
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