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