Quotes from Talmud

Ambition destroys its possessor.

Would that life were like the shadow cast by a wall or a tree, but it is like the shadow of a bird in flight.

A wife is the joy of a man's heart.

When love is strong, a man and a woman can make their bed on a sword's blade. When love grows weak, a bed of 60 cubits is not large enough.

The burden is equal to the horse's strength.

If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, who am I for? And if not now, when?

He who prays for his neighbors will be heard for himself.

Hope for a miracle. But don't depend on one.

Don't use the conduct of a fool as a precedent.

The deeper the sorrow, the less tongue hath it.

He who talks too much commits a sin.

And if not now, when?

We do not see things as they are. We see them as we are.

Where love is, no room is too small.