T he more distant and loftier the ideal, the greater its power to uplift the soul. synagogue quote 6722 | Achad Ha’am share
R espect an old man who has lost his learning: remember that the fragments of the Tablets broken by Moses were preserved alongside the new. synagogue quote 6721 | The Talmud Berakot 8b share
B etter an hour of repentance and good deeds in this world than a lifetime in the world to come. synagogue quote 6720 | The Pirkei Avot 4:17 share
I t is better not to give alms than to give it in public, with embarrassment for the recipient. synagogue quote 6719 | The Talmud Hagiga share
T he world goes on because of those who close their lips when they meet hostility from others. synagogue quote 6718 | Rabbin Nachman of Bratslav share
M an can never be happy if he does not nourish his soul as he does his body. synagogue quote 6717 | Rebbe Menachem Schneerson share
T he talk of the child in the street is that of his father or mother at home. synagogue quote 6716 | The Talmud Sotah share
I f a sin waylays a man and he rejects it, that is deemed a great virtue. synagogue quote 6715 | The Ketuvim Song of Songs R. share
N o wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the Lord. synagogue quote 6713 | The Book of Proverbs 21:30 share
A door not open to good deeds is open to the doctor. synagogue quote 6711 | The Ketuvim Song of Songs R. share
I f you do not know what there is on earth, do you expect to know what there is in heaven? synagogue quote 6710 | The Talmud Sanhedrin share
S hame not the old: we shall all be numbered among them. synagogue quote 6709 | Jeshua ben Sirach 8:6 share
A generation in which human ideals do not improve must perish. synagogue quote 6704 | The Kotzker Rabbi share
I f a wolf comes to kill you, you are not bound to pat its back. synagogue quote 6703 | Samuel Joseph Agnon share
M ake sure to be in with your equals if you’re going to fall out with your superiors. synagogue quote 6702 | Jewish Proverb Traditional Proverb share
M en worry over the loss of their possessions, not over the loss of their years—which never return. synagogue quote 6700 | Jewish Proverb Traditional Proverb share
J ust as you listen to the poor man, listen to the rich man, for it is written, You shall not favor persons in judgment. synagogue quote 6699 | Rabbi Nathan Avot 20:22a share
M uch have I learned from my teachers, more from my colleagues, but most from my students synagogue quote 6698 | The Talmud Ta’anit 7b share