I f you give to charity while you are poor, you will eventually give in days of wealth; if you do not give while you are rich, you will eventually abstain from giving because of poverty. quote 8406 | The Talmud The Talmud, 123
T he angry man's speech is like the water which overflows from a boiling kettle. quote 8405 | The Talmud The Talmud, 7:9
W ho consorts with the unclean becomes himself unclean; who consorts with clean is cleansed. quote 8403 | The Talmud The Talmud, 12:12
D o not permit thy ear to hear anything to which it is not able to listen. quote 8401 | The Talmud The Talmud, 1:4
T he first step in transgression is evil thought, the second scoffing, the third pride, the fourth outrage, the fifth idleness, the sixth hatred, and the seventh an evil eye. quote 8400 | The Talmud The Talmud, 6:2
S eek not greatness for thyself, and desire not honour. Practise more than thou learnest. And lust not for the table of kings . . . . quote 8397 | The Talmud The Talmud, Sayings of the Jewish Fathers, 6:5
W ho is wise? He that learns from all men . quote 8396 | The Talmud The Talmud, Tr. Charles Taylor, Sayings of the Jewish Fathers, 4:1
T rust not in thyself until the day of thy death . quote 8395 | The Talmud The Talmud, Tr. Charles Taylor, Sayings of the Jewish Fathers, 2:5
S ay not: When I have leisure I will study, perchance thou mayest not have leisure. quote 8394 | The Talmud The Talmud, Tr. Charles Taylor, Sayings of the Jewish Fathers, 2:5
L et thy house be opened wide; and let the needy be thy household . quote 8393 | The Talmud The Talmud, Tr. Charles Taylor, Sayings of the Jewish Fathers, 1:5
M ake thy Thorah an ordinance; say little and do much; and receive every man with a pleasant expression of countenance. quote 8392 | The Talmud The Talmud, Tr. Charles Taylor, Sayings of the Jewish Fathers, 1:15
T hy good conduct will make thee friends, but thy evil conduct will make thee enemies. quote 8391 | The Talmud The Talmud, 5:6
H e who ponders upon his conduct brings much good to himself. quote 8390 | The Talmud The Talmud, 9:3
T he Evil Impulse is sweet in the beginning and bitter in the end. quote 8389 | The Talmud The Talmud, Shabbath 14:3
W hat wisdom places as a crown for her head, humility places as a sole for her feet. quote 8388 | The Talmud The Talmud, Shabbath, 1:13
T he sleep of the wicked is a benefit to them and a boon to the world. quote 6744 | The Talmud Sanhedrin 8:5
W here men truly wish to go, there their feet will manage to take them. quote 6730 | The Talmud Sukkah 53a
I f it be as clear to you as the light of morn, say it! If it be not, say it not! quote 6726 | The Talmud Sanhedrin