The Jewish Wisdom Database

A religious act is more acceptable when it is performed at the right time.

No man knows what is in his friend's heart.

A house where one lives against one's will is no house.

Ingathering of Exiles is as important as the day when heaven and earth were created.

To earn a living is as hard as the parting of the Red Sea.

One must not rely on miracles happening.

Sell your merchandise while the dust of the day is still on your feet!

Silence profits the wise and even more the fool.

Who cuts down good trees sees no profit.

When you teach your son, use a carefully edited text.

Wine adds to the appetite.

When a man who has been previously married marries a woman who has been previously married, four people go to bed.

Whatever your host tells you, do.