Talmud Quotes
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine.
[Quotations]
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Ambition destroys its possessor.
[Ambition]
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Don't use the conduct of a fool as a precedent.
[Role Models]
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Everyone whose deeds are more than his wisdom, his wisdom endures. And everyone whose wisdom is more than his deeds, his wisdom does not endure.
[Wisdom]
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He who prays for his neighbors will be heard for himself.
[Prayer]
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He who promises runs in debt.
[Promise]
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He who talks too much commits a sin.
[Talk]
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Hope for a miracle. But don't depend on one.
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If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, who am I for? And if not now, when?
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Iron sharpens iron; scholar, the scholar.
[Study]
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It is not upon thee to finish the work; neither art thou free to abstain from it.
[Work]
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Loving kindness is greater than laws; and the charities of life are more than all ceremonies.
[Charity]
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The burden is equal to the horse's strength.
[Adversity]
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The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
[Sorrow]
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The sun will set without thy assistance.
[Pride]
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Three things are good in little measure and evil in large: yeast, salt and hesitation.
[Religion]
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When love is strong, a man and a woman can make their bed on a sword's blade. When love grows weak, a bed of 60 cubits is not large enough.
[Companionship]
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Where love is, no room is too small.
[Life]
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