For 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.
MAIMONIDESTruth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the whole world disagrees with it.
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Your purpose, should always be to know, the whole that was intended to be known.
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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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It is hard for a woman with whom an uncircumcised man has had sexual intercourse to separate from him. In my opinion this is the strongest of the reasons for circumcision.
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Lose with truth and right rather than gain with falsehood and wrong.
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Hear the truth from whomever says it.
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Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the whole world disagrees with it.
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In finances, be strict with yourself, generous with others.
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God cannot be compared to anything.
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Astrology is not an art, it is a disease.
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I will destroy my enemies by converting them to friends.
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Anticipate charity by preventing poverty.
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Astrology is a sickness, not a science. It is a tree under the shade of which all sorts of superstitions thrive.
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In so far as the soul is a force residing in the body; it has therefore been said that the properties of the soul depend of the condition of the body.
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In the beginning we must simplify the subject, thus unavoidably falsifying it, and later we must sophisticate away the falsely simple beginning.
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Astrology is a disease, not a science. It is a tree under the shadow of which all sorts of superstitions thrive. Only fools and charlatans lend value to it.
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