"A day’s happiness makes misfortune forgotten and a day’s misfortune is the oblivion of happiness." ~~ Ben Sira 11:25
"Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man’s thinking or his writing. " ~~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
"Moral preachings will avail nothing to the unintelligent." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"When the kingdom of words ends, the kingdom of silence begins." ~~ Avraham Chen
"Insulting one’s senior is not the same as insulting one’s junior." ~~ Talmud, Ketubot
"Mankind are like plants of the field, some blossom, some wither." ~~ Talmud, Eiruvin
"The nature of the community is but the sum-total of what their is in the individuals." ~~ Yitzchak Levi Satanov
"Anger and wrath are angels of destruction." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Ta’anit
"Wisdom is the finest pedigree." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"The critic must be like a grinding-stone: to grind and not to cut. " ~~ Moshe Ben Ezra
"A man is led the way he wishes to follow." ~~ Talmud, Makkoth 10b
"To seek perfection in property or health or character is not a worthy goal, nor a proper cause of pride and glory; the knowledge of God is true wisdom, and is the only perfection man should seek." ~~ Maimonides, Guide for the Perplexed 3:53
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