"Who occupies himself with the Torah for its own sake finds his learning become his elixir of life." ~~ Talmud, Ta’anit
"Wisdom came before the Torah." ~~ Midrash Mishle
"In the sweat of your brow you shall eat your bread. " ~~ Genesis (Bereshit) 3:19
"The Torah can be interpreted in forty-nine different ways, and God instructed Moses, “Decide according to the majority.”" ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Sanhedrin 4:2
"The Torah is truth, and the purpose of knowing it is to live by it." ~~ Maimonides
"A passage from Scripture can yield many meanings, just as a hammer splits one rock into many fragments." ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin 34a
"Three things have charm: a place to its residents, a woman to her husband, a bargain to its customer, and some say, also, the Torah to its students." ~~ Talmud, Sota
"The words of Torah heal the soul, not the body." ~~ Maimonides, Mishneh Torah
"Teachers may not accept remuneration for teaching Torah, but may for teaching punctuation marks and accents." ~~ Johanan b. Nappaha
"As earnestly as David prayed that he should not fall into Saul’s hands, so prayed he that Saul fall not into his." ~~ Yalkut Shim’oni
"Without Hebrew there is no Torah, and without Torah no Jew." ~~ Peretz Smolenskin
"No man who practises deceit shall live within my house." ~~ Psalms/Tehillim 101:7
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