No matter how bad things get, you got to go on living, even if it kills you.

One cannot live on potatoes alone. It is said that one wants bread with potatoes. And when there's no bread, a Jew takes his stick, and goes through the village in search of business.

They say that children become men, and men become children. Many generations have grown up, become men, and gone hence.

Remember, you must not sleep at the Seder. If you do, Elijah the Prophet will come with a bag on his shoulders. On the two first nights of Passover, Elijah the Prophet goes about looking for those who have fallen asleep at the Seder, and takes them away in his bag.

When have you ever heard of a cantor or any artist turning anyone down when he is strongly urged to perform?

Barking dogs don't bite, but they themselves don't know it.

Without love our life is ... a ship without a rudder ... like a body without a soul.