Astrology is not an art, it is a disease.
MAIMONIDESHold firmly to your word.
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Hear the truth from whomever says it.
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In finances, be strict with yourself, generous with others.
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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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Consequently he who wishes to attain to human perfection, must therefore first study Logic, next the various branches of Mathematics in their proper order, then Physics, and lastly Metaphysics.
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Nobody is ever impoverished through the giving of charity.
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Even the existence of this corporeal element, low as it in reality is, because it is the source of death and all evils, is likewise good for the permanence of the Universe and the continuation of the order of things, so that one thing departs and the other succeeds.
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All forces that reside in the body are angels.
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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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A wise man is a greater asset to a nation than a king.
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Everyone entrusted with a mission is an angel.
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Teach thy tongue to say ‘I do not know,’ and thou shalt progress.
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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.
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One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed the scale is tipped to the good – he and the world is saved. When he does one evil deed the scale is tipped to the bad – he and the world is destroyed.
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The goal of good health is to enable a person to acquire wisdom.
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Lose with truth and right rather than gain with falsehood and wrong.
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