"There is a future for the man of peace." ~~ Psalms (Tehillim) 37:37
"One does not wage war, whether profane or holy, before one offers peace, as it is written [Deuteronomy (Devarim) 20:10]—When you come near a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it! " ~~ Rambam
"Woe to the man who says “Peace be upon my soul!” and does not join the community in its hour of trouble." ~~ Shevet Musar
"The more charity, the more peace. " ~~ Talmud, Pirke Avot
"The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard lie down with the kid. . .and the lion eat straw like the ox." ~~ Isaiah (Yesha’yahu) 11:6,7
"When you cannot cut off your enemy’s hand, kiss it and make friends with him!" ~~ No’am Hamiddot
"The Day of Atonement atones not for sins of man against man, until the sinner makes his peace with his victim." ~~ Talmud, Yoma
"All lies are forbidden, but you may lie for the sake of peace." ~~ Baraitha
"So great is peace that God’s name is peace — “Shalom”, that all the blessings are held within it. " ~~ Leviticus (Vayikra) R.
"Charity and loving-kindness intercede greatly and promote peace between Israel and their Father in Heaven." ~~ Eleazar b. Jose, Tosefta: Peah
"Wherever peace reigns, you need no courts." ~~ Tosefta
"The work of righteousness shall be peace." ~~ Isaiah (Yesha’yahu) 32:17
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