"Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone. " ~~ Sigmund Freud
"You can stop a quarrel before it starts!" ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin
"Poverty is no disgrace, but you cannot be proud of it. " ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"What is lofty can be said in any language, and what is mean should be said in none." ~~ Maimonides
"Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 1:24
"A forbearing man is better than a warrior; and he who rules his temper is better than one who takes a city." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 16:32
"If I am not for myself, who is for me?" ~~ Avot 1:14
"Through a proverb one delves deeply into things." ~~ Y. Eben Nachmias
"The more possessions, the more concern." ~~ Avot 2:7
"Virtues are acquired by habit." ~~ Falaquera
"The eye of the needle is not too narrow for two friends and the vastness of the world not enough for two enemies." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"The world is in the hands of fools." ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin 46b
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