Everyone entrusted with a mission is an angel.
MAIMONIDESFor it is said, You shall strengthen the stranger and the dweller in your midst and live with him, that is to say, strengthen him until he needs no longer fall upon the mercy of the community or be in need.
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Teach thy tongue to say ‘I do not know,’ and thou shalt progress.
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In finances, be strict with yourself, generous with others.
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Astrology is not an art, it is a disease.
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Inspire me with love for my art and for thy creatures. In the sufferer let me see only the human being.
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Man’s obsession to add to his wealth and honor is the chief source of his misery.
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For that which is without a beginning, a final cause need not be sought.
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There are eight rungs in charity. The highest is when you help a man to help himself.
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The whole object of the Prophets and the Sages was to declare that a limit is set to human reason where it must halt.
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Do not imagine that these most difficult problems can be thoroughly understood by any one of us.
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Those who grieve find comfort in weeping and in arousing their sorrow until the body is too tired to bear the inner emotions.
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God who preceded all existence is a refuge.
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Hold firmly to your word.
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The great sickness and the grievous evil consist in this: that all the things that man finds written in books, he presumes to think of as true-and all the more so if the books are old.
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The more necessary a thing is for living beings, the more easily it is found and the cheaper it is; the less necessary it is, the rarer and dearer it is.
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Medical practice is not knitting and weaving and the labor of the hands, but it must be inspired with soul and be filled with understanding and equipped with the gift of keen observation.
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