Every parent who does not teach his child a trade, it is as though he taught him to rob.

A single man was created in the world, to teach that if any man caused a single soul to perish from Israel, Scripture imputes it to him as though he had caused a whole world to perish; and if any man saves alive a single soul from Israel Scripture imputes it to him as though he had saved alive a whole world.

Wine nourishes, refreshes, and cheers. Wine is the foremost of all medicines...Whenever wine is lacking, medicines become necessary.

A man who promises runs in debt.

When you teach your son, you teach your son’s son.

Who is the wise person? The one who foresees the consequences.

If you add to the truth, you subtract from it.

Every blade of grass has its Angel that bends over it and whispers, "Grow, grow.".

When a scholar goes to seek out a bride he should take along an ignoramus as an expert.

He who promises runs in debt.