Hillel the Elder quotes:

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  • Take care of yourself - you never know when the world will need you.

  • Golden Rule": "That which is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow. That is the whole Torah; the rest is the explanation; go and learn.

  • What you yourself hate, don't do to your neighbor. This is the whole law; the rest is commentary. Go and study.

  • Judge not thy friend until thou standest in his place.

  • Moreover he saw a skull floating on the surface of the water and he said unto it: Because you drowned others they drowned you; and those that drowned you will eventually be drowned.

  • Who does not grow, declines.

  • He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.

  • A name made great is a name destroyed. He who does not increase his knowledge decreases it.

  • A single candle can light a thousand more without diminishing itself.

  • Be of the disciples of Aaron, loving peace and pursuing peace, loving your fellow creatures and drawing them near to the Law.

  • Do not say, 'When I have leisure, I will study,' because you may never have leisure.

  • Do not unto others that which is hateful unto thee.

  • If not you, who? If not now, when?

  • In a place where there are no humans, one must strive to be human.

  • Say not: "When I have free time I shall study", for you may perhaps never have any free time

  • The more flesh, the more worms; the more possessions, the more worry.

  • The shy man will not learn; the impatient man should not teach.

  • If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?

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