The Jewish Wisdom Database

A bargain has charm for the customer.

Three things have charm: a place to its residents, a woman to her husband, a bargain to its customer, and some say, also, the Torah to its students.

Wine is the cause of a great deal, and so is childhood.

Crooked parents can produce straight children.

The exiles will be gathered in only at the price of faith.

The good deeds of parents are a happy augury for their children.

The reward for attending a funeral is limitless.

A graceful spot lends grace to those that dwell in it.

Who acts from love is greater than who acts from fear.

If a man and wife are worthy, the Divine Presence is with them; if unworthy, fire consumes them.

Praising the wicked is wrong.

Retreat heralds defeat.

As you do, so will you be done by.

The Torah sheds its grace upon those who study it.

There is no mistaking the truth.

A graceful wife lends grace to her husband.