Episodes
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Does Gd care if I order steak or salad?
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Forbidden fruit tastes sweet, but its aftertaste is bitter. (John F. Kennedy)
I can resist everything except temptation. (Oscar Wilde)
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Missing episodes?
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In their death they commanded us "live!"
The righteous in their death are considered living.
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“Most people die with their music still locked up inside them.” (Benjamin Disraeli)
"Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent" (Victor Hugo)
" There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres” (Pythagoras)
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" I'm getting old and maybe not feeling so great, but the alternative is much worse!" (Mama)
" There are two great days in a person’s life—the day we are born and the day we discover why."
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“The key to good decision making is not knowledge. It is understanding. We are swimming in the former. We are desperately lacking in the latter,” “There can be as much value in the blink of an eye as in months of rational analysis” (Malcolm Gladwell)
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“I know, I know. We are Your chosen people. But, once in a while, can't You choose someone else?" (Tevye, Fiddler on the Roof)
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"If you hate a person, then you're defeated by them" (Confucius) “If you hate any person, you hate Gd, who created man in His image.” (Midrash)
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We will walk again. We will dance again! (Am Yisrael Chai)
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"I can't stand people that do not take food seriously."
"When I am in trouble, eating is the only thing that consoles me. Indeed, as any one who knows me intimately will tell you, I refuse everything except food and drink. At the present moment I am eating muffins because I am unhappy. Besides, I am particularly fond of muffins."
Oscar Wilde
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"There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it." (Oscar Wilde)
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"You don't love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear." (Oscar Wilde)
Life teaches us how to love and how to pray.
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"The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it" (Oscar Wilde)
" He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives." (Oscar Wilde)
History is the futures diamond in the rough
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"Live with no excuses and travel with no regrets."
" Travel improves the mind wonderfully, and does away with all one's prejudices."
(Oscar Wilde)
National travels reflect our own personal journeys.
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“Most people become bankrupt through having invested too heavily in the prose of life." (Oscar Wilde)
" Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.” (Oscar Wilde)
Our commitments to ourselves and to others should be sacred.
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"Women when they love give everything."
" The growing influence of women is the one reassuring thing in our political life."
" Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.”
(Oscar Wilde)
The fabulous five who changed halacha and history.
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"The optimist see the donut, the pessimist sees the hole" (Oscar Wilde)
Two people receive the same gift- for one it is a blessing, for the other a curse.
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“One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that, would tell one anything.” (Oscar Wilde)
Who do we trust?
Who do we love?
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Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing. (Oscar Wilde)
Truth v Power - what is the basis of a good argument??
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“The true critic is he who bears within himself the dreams and ideas and feelings of myriad generations, and to whom no form of thought is alien, no emotional impulse obscure.” (Oscar Wilde)
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