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:: Famous
Quotations by The Talmud (21 Quotations) |
:: Jewish Archive of Oral Tradition |
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A person will be called to account on Judgment Day for every permissible thing he might have enjoyed but did not.
~ The Talmud - [Enjoyment]
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Every blade of grass has its angel that bends over it and whispers, grow, grow.
~ The Talmud - [Adversity]
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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.
~ The Talmud - [Deeds and Good Deeds]
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Greater even than the pious man is he who eats that which is the fruit of his own toil; for scripture declares him twice-blessed.
~ The Talmud - [Rewards]
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If one man says to thee, ''Thou art a donkey,'' pay no heed. If two speak thus, purchase a saddle.
~ The Talmud - [Advice]
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Loving kindness is greater than laws; and the charities of life are more than all ceremonies.
~ The Talmud - [Kindness]
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Man has three friends on whose company he relies. First, wealth which goes with him only while good fortune lasts. Second, his relatives; they go only as far as the grave, leave him there. The third friend, his good deeds, go with him beyond the grave.
~ The Talmud - [Friends and Friendship]
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Sin is sweet in the beginning, but bitter in the end.
~ The Talmud - [Sin]
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Thy friend has a friend, and thy friend's friend has a friend; be discreet.
~ The Talmud - [Gossip]
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