Astrology is not an art, it is a disease.
MAIMONIDESThe physician should not treat the disease but the patient who is suffering from it
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Actions are divided as regards their object into four classes; they are either purposeless, unimportant, or vain, or good.
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All forces that reside in the body are angels.
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A truth does not become greater by repetition.
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All the evils that men cause to each other because of certain desires, or opinions or religious principles, are rooted in ignorance. [All hatred would come to an end] when the earth was flooded with the knowledge of God.
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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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There are eight levels of charity. The highest is when you strengthen a man’s hand until he need no longer be dependent upon others.
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The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and shuns the opposite views.
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Teach thy tongue to say ‘I do not know,’ and thou shalt progress.
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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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All attributes ascribed to God are attributes of His acts, and do not imply that God has any qualities.
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There is no difference between the worry of a human mother and an animal mother for their offspring. A mother’s love does not derive from the intellect but from the emotions, in animals just as in humans.
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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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Do not imagine that these most difficult problems can be thoroughly understood by any one of us.
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Lose with truth and right rather than gain with falsehood and wrong.
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Nobody is ever impoverished through the giving of charity.
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