"Who is wise? He who can learn from every man. Who is strong? He who can control his passions. Who is rich? He who is content with his lot. Whom do men honor? He who honors his fellow men." ~~ Ben Zoma, Sayings of the Fathers 4:1
"A door not open to good deeds is open to the doctor." ~~ Song of Songs R.
"Not everyone poor today will be poor tomorrow; nor everyone rich today be so tomorrow, for the world is a turning wheel." ~~ Tanchuma
"Whoso has no choice has neither good nor evil urge." ~~ Joseph Karo
"Charm is deceitful and beauty vain. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 31:30
"Who says, “I shall sin and repent, I shall sin and repent”, repentance will not be vouchsafed him." ~~ Talmud, Yoma
"Educate the youngster according to his way, then, even when he grows old, he shall not depart from it." ~~ Proverbs 22:6
"And there was famine in the land—why so? Because Israel and their judges did not judge truly. " ~~ Tanchuma
"Wine is as good to the old as milk is to babes." ~~ Yalkut Shimoni
"The Shekhina does not bide amidst gloom and sloth, amidst frivolity, levity or idle chatter, but only in the joy of performing a precept." ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"The yoke of wisdom is a yoke of gold." ~~ Ben Sira 1:32
"May my death atone for all my sins!" ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
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