Elderly men who are popular with young women usually lack wisdom.Collection: Men
The prosperity of a country can be seen simply in how it treats its old people.Collection: Country
A poor but humble man who gives nothing to charity is preferrable to a rich but haughty man who does.Collection: Humble
If all the ancient sacred writings had been preserved, some would be found to be heretical.Collection: Writing
The man who acts humble in order to win praise is guilty of the lowest form of pride.Collection: Humble
The I is the soul, which endures.Collection: Soul
Arbitration is justice blended with charity.Collection: Justice
The best weapons of a Jew are his prayers.Collection: Prayer
Charity cures heartaches.Collection: Heartache
Who lacks confidence speaks lies more readily.Collection: Lying
Faith is not only in the heart; it should be put into words.Collection: Heart
Common sense is strengthened by joy.Collection: Common Sense
Knowledge that is paid for will be longer remembered.Collection: Remembered
God forgets those who reject proof that they are wrong.Collection: Forget
Thinking is more precious than all five senses.Collection: Thinking
Lies are usually caused by an undue fear of men.Collection: Lying
Where there is no compassion, crime increases.Collection: Compassion
A quarrelsome man deserves no honors.Collection: Men
A man should eat slowly, properly, even if he eats alone.Collection: Men
Don't ask God to change the laws of nature for you.Collection: Law
He who cannot accept reproof cannot become great.Collection: Accepting
If we do not help a man in trouble, it is as if we caused the trouble.Collection: Men
A modest woman has good children.Collection: Children
Always help the persecuted.Collection: Helping
Where there is no truth there is no grace.Collection: Grace
Better a superstitious believer than a rational unbeliever.Collection: Rational
Man must not rely on pure reason; he must mix faith with it.Collection: Men
The Torah itself becomes coarse in the mouth of a man of pride.Collection: Pride
An angry man is unfit to pray.Collection: Anger
Charity with a smile shows the donor's character.Collection: Character
Unfounded hate only multiplies quarrels.Collection: Hate
Toothaches afflict those who have no compassion for animals.Collection: Animal
Where there is no peace, prayers are not heard.Collection: Prayer
Don't ever fret over married children; they will take care of themselves.Collection: Children
When a father is quick to lose his tempre, his sons are fools.Collection: Father
We each have the kind of children we deserve.Collection: Children
Whenever a treaty of peace is signed, God is present.Collection: Treaties