Maimonides on charity
Maimonides71 quotes“Nobody is ever impoverished through the giving of charity.”
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MaimonidesMaimonides Anticipate charity by preventing poverty.
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MaimonidesMaimonides What is lofty can be said in any language. What is mean should be said in none.
MaimonidesMaimonides Every man whose character traits all lie in the mean is called a wise man.
MaimonidesMaimonides I believe with perfect faith that the Creator, blessed be his name, is not a body, and that he is free from all accidents of matter, and that he has not any form whatsoever.
MaimonidesMaimonides 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.
MaimonidesMaimonides Your purpose, should always be to know, the whole that was intended to be known.
MaimonidesMaimonides Inspire me with love for my art and for thy creatures. In the sufferer let me see only the human being.
MaimonidesMaimonides A wise man is a greater asset to a nation than a king.
MaimonidesMaimonides Those who grieve find comfort in weeping and in arousing their sorrow until the body is too tired to bear the inner emotions.
MaimonidesMaimonides It should not be believed that all beings exist for the sake of the existence of man. On the contrary, all the other beings too have been intended for their own sakes and not for the sake of anything else.
MaimonidesMaimonides For that which is without a beginning, a final cause need not be sought.
MaimonidesMaimonides 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.
MaimonidesMaimonides 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.
MaimonidesMaimonides Every man should view himself as equally balanced: half good and half evil. Likewise, he should see the entire world as half good and half evil. With a single good deed he will tip the scales for himself, and for the entire world, to the side of good.
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