Without love our life is ... a ship without a rudder ... like a body without a soul.
If somebody tells you you have ears like a donkey, pay no attention. But if two people tell you, buy yourself a saddle.
A wise word is not a substitute for a piece of herring.
Here lies a plain and simple Jew who wrote in plain and simple prose.
You can take a Jew out of a shtetl, but you cannot take a shtetl out of a Jew.
Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.