W hat does usury resemble? A man bitten by a snake who does not feel the bite until the swelling starts. quote 6447 | The Torah Exodus (Shmot) R.
N one should stand up to pray save in sober mood; the pious men of old used to wait an hour before they said their prayer, that they might direct their heart toward God. quote 6446 | Jewish Proverb Berakhot 5:1
I f a man break a light precept (commandment), he will end by breaking a grave one. quote 6445 | The Misdrashs Sifre (Midrash halakhah)
W ith faith, there are no questions; without faith there are no answers. quote 6444 | The Chofetz Chaim
H ospitality to strangers shows reverence for the name of the Lord. quote 6442 | The Talmud Shabbat 127a
T he man who cannot survive bad times will not see good times. quote 6439 | Jewish Proverb Hasidic Proverb
F or there is not a righteous man upon the earth, that does good and sins not. E quote 6434 | The Ecclesiastes 7:15
O ne does not wage war, whether profane or holy, before one offers peace, as it is written [Deuteronomy (Devarim) 20:10]—When you come near a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it! quote 6432 | MOCHÈ bèn Maïmone
F lee from a sin as from a snake, for if you draw nigh it will bite you! quote 6428 | Jeshua ben Sirach 21:2
O ne should respect one’s fatherin- law like one’s own father. quote 6427 | The Misdrashs Midrash Tehillim
I wish we could feel what we understand and understand what we feel. quote 6424 | Rabbi Shimeon Yal?u? Shim'oni
H e who stiffens his neck against many reproofs will suddenly be broken beyond repair. quote 6423 | The Book of Proverbs 29:2