Hasidic Proverb Quotations

Lies are usually caused by undue fear of men

One who looks for a friend without faults will have none

He, who does not believe that God wants this bit of sand to lie in this particular place, does not believe at all

He who feels no compassion will become insane

While we pursue happiness, we flee from contentment.

The prosperity of a country is in accordance with its treatment of the aged

When a child walks down the road, a company of angels goes before him proclaiming, 'Make way for the image of the Holy One.'

Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then choose that way with all his strength.

Fear only two: God, and the man who has no fear of God.