The Jewish Wisdom Database

It is not the compass that steers the ship to its landfall, but the skipper who pilots it as his knowledge and experience tell him.

Genius is required for the first step alone.

Who has no hope in his heart is doomed to death.

I hope always, I long for much and expect little.

There is no mightier weapon than indifference, you will never conquer it.

Preservation of the special character of nations is essential for progress.

The past lays a railroad track for the future.

War is a bad and contemptible thing, but people at war are sometimes better than in everyday life.