"When an orphan smiles, heaven and earth smile with him." ~~ Ladino Proverb
"The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible. " ~~ Albert Einstein
"If all men were fools, there would be no one left to realize it." ~~ Midrash, Temurah
"Like the partridge that gathers a brood she did not hatch is the man that amasses wealth but not of right." ~~ Jeremiah (Yirmeyahu) 17:11
"As the Angel of Death is licensed to destroy, he does not trouble to distinguish between righteous and wicked." ~~ Talmud, Bava Qamma
"It is in no arrogant temper that we claim to be the chosen people. We thereby affirm, not that we are better than others, but that we ought to be better." ~~ Rabbi Max Joseph
"Who is deemed a termagant? The woman that speaks inside her own home yet the neighbors hear her words. " ~~ Ketubot 7:6
"If you steal, you eventually will perjure yourself." ~~ Torat Kohanim
"A wise man is a greater asset to a nation than a king." ~~ Maimonides
"The nations wish to vex the Lord, but cannot. So what do they do? They vex Israel. " ~~ Exodus (Shmot) R.
"The wise man will not tell his secret or ask another to tell his." ~~ Iggeret Hamusar
"A tree whose branches are abundant but whose roots are few, the wind comes and uproots and overturns it." ~~ Avot 3:17
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