"The words of the Torah are compared to water, wine, and milk (Isaiah 55:1), because just as these are kept only in the simplest of vessels, so the Holy Words are preserved in the humblest of men." ~~ Talmud, Ta’anit 7a
"Even the best translation cannot render fully the exact meaning of the text." ~~ Moshe Mendelssohn
"A Bible verse can never lose its literal sense, interpret it as you will." ~~ Talmud , Shabbat
"If one man sins, will You be wroth with all the congregation? " ~~ Numbers (Bamidbar) 16:22
"Like wine, the Torah pleases the heart and improves with age." ~~ Midrash, Sifre Deuteronomy 48
"Thou shalt teach them [commandments] diligently to your children." ~~ Deuteronomy (Devarim) 6:7
"It is wise to work as well as study Torah; between the two, you will forget to sin." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 2:2
"The Torah sheds its grace upon those who study it." ~~ Talmud, Sota
"You shall not curse the deaf. " ~~ Leviticus (Vayikra) 19:14
"Any study of the Torah and any prayer unaccompanied by good deeds and repentance void the Torah and make the prayer unwanted." ~~ Otiyot Derabbi Akiva
"The Lord sees not as Man sees: Man looks on the outward appearance, but He looks on the heart. " ~~ First Samuel (Shmuel 1) 16:7
"If you are a man of the sword, you can’t claim to be a man of the book; and if you are a man of the book, you will not be a man of the sword." ~~ Talmud, Avodah Zarah 17b
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