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H e who cannot accept reproof cannot become great.


synagogue quote 6522  |   Rabbin Nachman of Bratslav

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W here God is blasphemed, no respect is due to the Rabbi.


synagogue quote 6521  |   The Talmud
Berakhot 

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C onstant dripping wears away a stone.


synagogue quote 6520  |   The Ketuvim
Job (Iyov) 14:19 

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R ejoice not at thine enemy’s fall – but don’t rush to pick him up either.


synagogue quote 6519  |   Jewish Proverb
Traditional Proverb 

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W ho performs one precept gains one advocate for himself.


synagogue quote 6518  |   The Pirkei Avot
4:11 

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B etter not to agree with your wife, and love her, than to agree with her and not.


synagogue quote 6517  |   Reuven Alcalay

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B etter an easy death than a hard life.


synagogue quote 6516  |   Jewish Proverb
Yiddish Proverb 

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T he simplest and clearest truth is the most difficult of wide acceptance.


synagogue quote 6515  |   Achad Ha’am

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A teacher should give his pupil opportunity for independent practice without suggestions from himself, and thus set upon him the stamp of indelible memory in its purest form.


synagogue quote 6514  |   Philo Judaeus

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N o leader should be set over the community without first consulting it.


synagogue quote 6513  |   The Talmud
Berakhot 

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T he cautious man will reach his goal.


synagogue quote 6512  |   Immanuel Ben Shlomo

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Y ou shall rise before the aged and show deference to the old.


synagogue quote 6511  |   The Torah
Leviticus (Vayikra) 19:32 

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W ho accepts alms he needs not will end by truly needing alms before he leaves this world.


synagogue quote 6510  |   The Talmud
Ketubot 

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B oys should be given bread, old men—oil, babies—honey.


synagogue quote 6509  |   The Talmud
Yoma 

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I f 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.


synagogue quote 6508  |   The Talmud
Avodah Zarah 17b 

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T he man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.


synagogue quote 6507  |   Jewish Proverb
Hasidic Proverb 

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G et wisdom, acquire understanding!


synagogue quote 6506  |   The Book of Proverbs
5:4 

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E verything can be imitated, except truth; for imitated truth is no longer truth.


synagogue quote 6505  |   The Kotzker Rabbi

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T he Sabbath was given for the study of the Torah.


synagogue quote 6504  |   The Talmud
Pesikta R. 22 

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T he latter troubles make us forget the first.


synagogue quote 6503  |   The Talmud
Berakhot 

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T he door which is not opened for a beggar will open for a doctor.


synagogue quote 6502  |   The Misdrashs
Pesikta Rabati 

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T he poor of your own town should be preferred to those of another.


synagogue quote 6501  |   The Talmud
Bava Metzia 

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A woman’s shame is greater than a man’s.


synagogue quote 6500  |   The Talmud
Ketubot 

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W ho has not savored sin has not been qualified for saintliness.


synagogue quote 6499  |   Jacob Klatzkin

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E ven a child makes himself known by his acts.


synagogue quote 6498  |   The Book of Proverbs
20:11 

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