"The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual – when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions – it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance. " ~~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
"The world is like an inn, the world to come like home." ~~ Talmud, Mo’ed Katan 9b
"I have pitched my tent on these ancient hills and my desire is to tie together the ends of the thread that history broke." ~~ Reubin Rubin
"Marriage is the chief cause of divorce." ~~ Groucho Marx
"Death is no respecter of the great." ~~ Beth Middot
"To break an oral agreement which is not legally binding is morally wrong. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia 44:a
"Who can find a good wife? Her price is far above pearls." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 31:18
"Time is rare and precious and money cannot buy it." ~~ Jacob Emden
"The apple does not fall far from the tree." ~~ Ma’ase Tuvia
"Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories. " ~~ Elie Wiesel
"Truth rests with God alone, and a little bit with me." ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"Teachers may not accept remuneration for teaching Torah, but may for teaching punctuation marks and accents." ~~ Johanan b. Nappaha
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