Jewish Quotations

"Death does not knock at the door." ~~ Yiddish Proverb

"It is a serious disease to worry over what has not occurred." ~~ Ibn Gabirol

"If ten men sit together and occupy themselves with the Law, the Divine Presence is in their midst." ~~ Avot 3:4

"I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member. " ~~ Groucho Marx

"Nothing is given more lavishly than advice." ~~ Joshua Steinberg

"Do not take by force what will be given you willingly! " ~~ Chaim Nachman Bialik

"Prayers truly from the heart open all the doors in Heaven." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav

"The magic of first love is our ignorance that it could ever end." ~~ Isaac D’Israeli

"Modesty is a great thing, for Moses our Leader was endowed with it. " ~~ Midrash Gadol Ugdulah

"A man without grace is as a tale out of season." ~~ Ben Sira 20:14

"Money may not be had for bread, but it can be got for the doctor." ~~ Talmud, Chagigah

"One sinner destroys much good. " ~~ Ecclesiastes (Kohelet) 9:17