"The Torah cannot assume perfection except in Israel." ~~ Nahmanides
Loading Quotes...
"If a man repent of his misdeeds, then revert to wrongdoing, it is no repentance." ~~ Pesikta Rabati
"The giving of charity, which brings sustenance to a needy individual, is a life-sustaining act – one that effectively allows us to imitate G-d, “the animator of the living,” and provides each person with the noblest direction in life – to “walk in His ways.”" ~~ Rebbe Menachem Schneerson
"Nothing is more precious than time and nothing so much abused." ~~ T. Shapira
"No community is wholly rich or wholly poor." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Gittin
"Slander is worse than weapons; for weapons hurt from near, slander from afar." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Pe’ah I:1
"Just as it is forbidden to permit that which is prohibited, so it is forbidden to prohibit that which should be permitted." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Terumot 5:3
"The righteous need no monuments: their words are their remembrance, their acts remain their shrines. " ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Shekalim
"How blindfold are those who lend at interest!" ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
"Everything is in God’s hands save fear of God." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
"What comes out of the unclean is unclean, what comes out of the pure is pure." ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
"To practise (Not to practise) what one teaches. " ~~ Talmud, Chagigah; Talmud, Yevamot