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Looking for some real beauty tips? For beautiful lips, speak words of kindness. For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people. For a nice physique, share your food with the hungry. For poise, walk with the knowledge that you … Continue reading →

Our Sages tell us that the world depends on the merit of those who remain silent amid controversy (Chullin 89a) ~ The Chofetz Chaim

The Gaon, Rav Meir Shapiro, z’tl, the Rav of Lublin once told a childhood story about his mother.  “When I was a boy, my family was forced to move several times from house to house.  We also moved from city … Continue reading →

People worry that they might not have with what to live.  They should rather worry they won’t have with what to die.  ~ Chofetz Chaim zt”l in Chayai Hamussar

When looking back at your past suffering, feel joy.  They have already benefited you by atoning for your misdeeds and at present you no longer feel pain from those past misfortunes. ~ Derech Tzadikim

Hashem grades on the basis of effort. ~ R’ Shraga Silverstein zt”l

The more independent you want to be, the more independent Hashem allows you to be. The more dependent you are on Hashem, the more dependence Hashem allows you to have. ~ R’ Ari Bergmann

Without Hashem’s help, one cannot cross the doorway; with Hashem’s help, one can cross the sea. ~ R’ Mordechai of Lechovitz zt”l

You are forbidden to defame someone who is dead.  If the subject was a Talmid Chochom, the offense is even more severe.  ~ Guard Your Tongue

How wonderful it is that a person can tell all his worries before the Master of the world as one speaks with his friend.  ~ The Chazon Ish zt”l