Mind is the foundation of man.
BAAL SHEM TOVPleasures are manifestations of God’s name.
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If the Bible didn’t show us the weaknesses, the vulnerabilities, the sins of our heroes, we might have deep questions about their true virtue.
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Everything above and below is one unity.
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We should learn and reflect to the best of our capacity, but when we reach a point where we are unable to make sense of life, we should supplant faith for understanding, and reflect again on what we do know.
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I am going out one door, and shall go through another.
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The world is new to us every morning – and every man should believe he is reborn each day
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Fear builds walls to bar the light.
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Whenever feeling downcast, each person should vitally remember, “For my sake, the entire world was created.”
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People should allow themselves the opportunity to really know what the unity of God means. To grasp a part of the nondivisible union is to grasp the whole.
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Pleasures are manifestations of God’s name.
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Your fellow man is your mirror. If your own face is clean, the image you perceive will also be flawless. But should you look upon your fellow man and see a blemish, it is your own imperfection that you are encountering – you are being shown what it is that you must correct within yourself.
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When a father complains that his son has taken to evil ways, what should he do? Love him more than ever.
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As man acts, God reacts.
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From every human being there rises a light.
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Before you can find God, you must lose yourself.
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He who is full of joy is full of love.
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