The world is full of wonders and miracles but man takes his little hand and covers his eyes and sees nothing.
BAAL SHEM TOVBefore you can find God, you must lose yourself.
More Baal Shem Tov Quotes
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For any of us to come to the understanding that we are common and unlearned is the accomplishment of a lifetime.
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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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If a man has beheld evil, he may know that it was shown to him in order that he learn his own guilt and repent; for what is shown to him is also within him.
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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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I am going out one door, and shall go through another.
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He who is full of joy is full of love.
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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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Pleasures are manifestations of God’s name.
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Forgetfulness leads to exile while remembrance is the secret of redemption.
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Mind is the foundation of man.
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Everything above and below is one unity.
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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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There is no room for God in the man who is filled with himself.
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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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