Great Throughts Treasury

"For the good stepmother there is a golden chair in the Garden of Eden."

"G-d did not create woman from man's head, that he should command her, nor from his feet, that she should be his slave, but rather from his side, that she should be near his heart."

"From the poor shall go forth the Law (Torah)."

"G-d desires your heart."

"G-d couldn't be everywhere, so he created mothers"

"G-d did not disperse Israel amongst the nations, except that proselytes might join themselves to them."

"G-d did not make the lightning, nor the distant peals of thunder, except to straighten withal the crookedness in man's heart."

"G-d exempts the man who is constrained."

"G-d gives burdens also shoulders."

"G-d made man upright, but man searched out many crooked devices."

"G-d is closest to those with broken hearts."

"G-d loves the poor and helps the rich."

"Give someone nuts and he will throw the shells at you."

"Go down one step and take a wife. Go up one step and choose a best-man."

"Give me companionship, or give me death."

"Good is the enemy of great!"

"Good manners came before the giving of the Law."

"Good company will save you from bad deeds."

"Give to every man the benefit of the doubt."

"Gossip is more horrible than a capital crime."

"Grief destroys even a hero."

"Grasp all, lose all."

"He (G-d) shows favor at the hand of clean-souled men, yet adversely meets out punishment at the hand of those who are deserving of punishment themselves."

"He is rich who is content with his portion."

"Happy the generation where the great listen to the small, for it follows that in such a generation the small will listen to the great."

"He is wise who learns from all men."

"He has more in his head than in his pocket."

"He that can’t endure the bad, will not live to see the good."

"He that eats till he is sick must fast till he is well."

"He who busies himself with Sabbath preparations has that which to eat on the Sabbath."

"He that does not bring up his son to some honest calling and employment, brings him up to be a thief."

"He who comes to kill you, rise up and kill him!"

"He who causes another to sin is worse than he who kills him."

"He who demands well, should fulfill his demands well."

"He who gives charity anonymously is greater than Moses."

"He who is currently engaged in one religious duty, is exempt from doing another."

"He who eats alone, dies alone."

"He who is unyielding in a dispute is a sinner."

"He who is savant sees what is coming."

"He who is tacit to the charges laid against him, admits to those charges laid against him."

"He who loves money will never be satisfied with money."

"He who puts up with insult invites injury."

"He who marries a woman should first check her brothers."

"He who takes his rank lightly raises his own dignity"

"He who rebels against the king, signs his own death warrant."

"Helping a man across the ocean does not mean buying him goggles."

"He's meditating on whether a flea has a belly-button."

"He who resists the evil, the evil resists him."

"He who would add to the instrument, actually subtracts from it!"

"He whose business is with women, let him not be left alone with them!"