The Jewish Wisdom Database

Let a father wed his daughter to a scholar, even if he spend all his money on her dowry!

That is the way of Man: good times make him forget the bad and bad times the good.

A good day makes us forget a bad one, and the other way round.

Who eats even plain bread and salt with his friend should be grateful to him.

Good manners mean more than learning.

Who is wont to take false oaths is like an idolater.

The righteous are punished even for light sins and the wicked only for serious ones.