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The wisdom of The Talmud

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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.


quote 6721  |   The Talmud
Berakot 8b 




I t is better not to give alms than to give it in public, with embarrassment for the recipient.


quote 6719  |   The Talmud
Hagiga 




T he talk of the child in the street is that of his father or mother at home.


quote 6716  |   The Talmud
Sotah 




I f you do not know what there is on earth, do you expect to know what there is in heaven?


quote 6710  |   The Talmud
Sanhedrin 




A man with no sense deserves no pity.


quote 6708  |   The Talmud
Sanhedrin 




S tudy leads to action.


quote 6706  |   The Talmud
Kiddushin 




M uch have I learned from my teachers, more from my colleagues, but most from my students


quote 6698  |   The Talmud
Ta’anit 7b 




A corpse does not feel the knife.


quote 6697  |   The Talmud
Shabbat 




W ho shames his friend in public is as one that sheds blood.


quote 6694  |   The Talmud
Bava Metzia 




I n your town, your reputation counts; in another, your clothes do.


quote 6689  |   The Talmud
Shabbat 




A nger in a home is like rottenness in fruit.


quote 6677  |   The Talmud
Sota 3b 




L ittle children won’t let you sleep; big children won’t let you live.


quote 6672  |   The Talmud
Nedarim 




S lander is in the same category with murder.


quote 6668  |   The Talmud
Talmud Yerushalmi, Pe’ah I 




T he wheel always comes full circle.


quote 6665  |   The Talmud
Shabbat 




F ish die out of water; men die without law and order.


quote 6664  |   The Talmud
Avoda Zara 4a 




T he fool always jumps in front.


quote 6662  |   The Talmud
Megillah 




I t is not the place that honors its man, but the man that honors his place.


quote 6659  |   The Talmud
Ta’anit 




M any have drunk from this cup of mourning and many will drink.


quote 6654  |   The Talmud
Ketubot 




E ven if a man is a rabbi, when his father enters, the son must rise [in the presence of his pupils].


quote 6652  |   The Talmud
Horayot 13b 




A nger and wrath are angels of destruction.


quote 6646  |   The Talmud
Talmud Yerushalmi, Ta’anit 




H ate is like a channel made by water: it widens continually.


quote 6644  |   The Talmud
Sanhedrin 7a 




O ne does not try to placate an angry man.


quote 6638  |   The Talmud
Berakhot 




M ay my death atone for all my sins!


quote 6635  |   The Talmud
Berakhot 




A wifeless man is not a man.


quote 6632  |   The Talmud
Yevamot 




W hether you do little or much, let it be out of good intentions.


quote 6630  |   The Talmud
Shavuot 



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