Whoever is able to write a book and does not, it is as if he has lost a child
When a man is able to take abuse with a smile, he is worthy to become a leader.
Depression does tremendous damage. Use every ploy you can think of to bring yourself to joy.
Always help those who are being persecuted.
Feel no sadness because of evil thoughts: it only strengthens them.
Freedom is the world of joy.
He who has no confidence utters falsehoods, and he who utters falsehoods has no confidence.
A man should believe in God through faith, not because of miracles.
Those who are pure of heart find new thoughts whenever they meditate.
A man's drive for profit should be prompted by the desire to give charity.
More men die from overeating than undernourishment.
Worldly riches are like nuts; many a tooth is broke in cracking them, but never is the stomach filled with eating them.
I conquered my hostility by putting it away until the day I might need it.
Elderly men who are popular with young women usually lack wisdom.
The prosperity of a country can be seen simply in how it treats its old people.
A poor but humble man who gives nothing to charity is preferrable to a rich but haughty man who does.
The man who acts humble in order to win praise is guilty of the lowest form of pride.
The best weapons of a Jew are his prayers.
If all the ancient sacred writings had been preserved, some would be found to be heretical.
Arbitration is justice blended with charity.
The I is the soul, which endures.
Charity cures heartaches.
Who lacks confidence speaks lies more readily.
Faith is not only in the heart; it should be put into words.
Don't ask God to change the laws of nature for you.