I know the truth, and I will tell you now: He was admired, loved, cheered, honored, respected. In life as well as in death. A great man, he is. A great man, he was. A great man he will be. He died that day because his body had served its purpose. His...
Human beings do not live forever, Reuven. We live less than the time it takes to blink an eye, if we measure our lives against eternity. So it may be asked what value is there to a human life. There is so much pain in the world. What does it mean to ...
He took the hand that wasn’t holding the bouquet of wildflowers and stared at it, holding it so tightly that she thought he might crack her bones. Then his hold gentled. He slipped a gold ring onto her finger and lifted his gaze to hers. “I’m...
Every man has one black patch, and some have two.
A truly great man never puts away the simplicity of a child.
The man who says it cannot be done, should not interrupt a man who is doing it.
The wise man asks questions of himself; the fool questions others.
The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.
An honest man does not make himself a dog for the sake of a bone.
The air is no less blue because the blind man doesn't see it.
Let every man praise the bridge he goes over.
The heart of a fool is in his mouth and the mouth of the wise man is in his heart.
Nothing looks more like an honest man than a villain.
You have to be rich to be able to live like a poor man.
The rich man may wear old clothes.
One blind man followed the other and they both fell into the ditch.
It is a wise man who can laugh at his own jokes.
That which the wise man does first, the fool does last.
Though the blind man cannot see it, light remains light.
Giving advice to a stupid man is like giving salt to a squirrel.
A little nod is enough for the wise man; an ass needs a fist.