Hear the truth from whomever says it.
MAIMONIDESHear the truth from whomever says it.
More Maimonides Quotes
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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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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.
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The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.
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Teach thy tongue to say ‘I do not know,’ and thou shalt progress.
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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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Astrology is not an art, it is a disease.
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It is well known among physicians that the best of the nourishing foods is the one that the Moslem religion forbids, i.e., Wine. It contains much good and light nourishment. It is rapidly digested and helps to digest other foods.
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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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Contrast the experience with something worse and you cannot help feeling happy and grateful because. The change from trouble to comfort gives us more pleasure than uninterrupted comfort does.
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The physician should not treat the disease but the patient who is suffering from it
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God who preceded all existence is a refuge.
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I will destroy my enemies by converting them to friends.
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What is lofty can be said in any language. What is mean should be said in none.
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Anticipate charity by preventing poverty.
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The fact that laws were given to man, both affirmative and negative, supports the principle, that God’s knowledge of future events does not change their character. The great doubt that presents itself to our mind is the result of the insufficiency of our intellect.
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