Jewish Quotations

"It is better that you should not vow than that you should vow and then not pay." ~~ Ecclesiastes (Kohelet) 5:4

"Education is an unfinished symphony." ~~ Aranne

"A curse? You should have a lot of money, but you should be the only one in your family with it." ~~ Ernst Lubitsch

"I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out. " ~~ Anne Frank

"Just as the reward is great, so is the punishment." ~~ Tanchuma

"Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die! " ~~ Jeremiah (Yirmeyahu) 23:13

"Stand not in a place of danger. saying, “a miracle may happen to me!”" ~~ Talmud, Shabbat

"Be the master good or bad, the servant is still a servant." ~~ Achad Ha’am

"If you grasp too much, you cannot hold it; when you take a little, you can." ~~ Talmud, Rosh Hashanah 4b

"Crime is its own punishment. " ~~ Chaim of Valozhin

"I am not afraid of death, I just don’t want to be there when it happens. " ~~ Woody Allen

"Whoever does no work will suffer all his life." ~~ Maimonides