"For everything there is a season and a time for every purpose under the heavens." ~~ Ecclesiastes (Kohelet) 3:1
"Who spreads an evil report of the Land of Israel, even if it be true, is a renegade. " ~~ Hayim of Volozhin
"The short way is the straight way." ~~ Or Zaru’a
"Wisdom is a good inheritance." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"History is not merely the record of a string of occurrences. It is an attempt to seize occurrences in their pattern." ~~ Leon Roth
"Our sages recommended that a father should spend less than his means on food, up to his means on dress, and beyond his means for his wife and children." ~~ Maimonides
"The crown of a good name is greater than the crown of learning." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 3:13
"As long as a man breathes he should not lose hope." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Berakot 9:1
"Just as one must respect the memory of one’s widow, so one must respect one’s divorcee. " ~~ Leviticus (Vayikra) R.
"The Sabbath was delivered unto you, and not you unto the Sabbath." ~~ Talmud, Yoma 25b
"When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people. " ~~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
"If you talk too much, you’ll say what you didn’t intend to." ~~ (adapted from) Proverbs (Mishle)
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