All attributes ascribed to God are attributes of His acts, and do not imply that God has any qualities.
MAIMONIDESAll attributes ascribed to God are attributes of His acts, and do not imply that God has any qualities.
MAIMONIDESA wise man is a greater asset to a nation than a king.
MAIMONIDESIn finances, be strict with yourself, generous with others.
MAIMONIDESIf a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect.
MAIMONIDESThere are eight rungs in charity. The highest is when you help a man to help himself.
MAIMONIDESHear the truth from whomever says it.
MAIMONIDESI 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.
MAIMONIDESGive a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
MAIMONIDESThe physician should not treat the disease but the patient who is suffering from it
MAIMONIDESDo not imagine that these most difficult problems can be thoroughly understood by any one of us.
MAIMONIDESIt is better and more satisfactory to acquit a thousand guilty persons than to put a single innocent one to death.
MAIMONIDESHe who does not understand that a dead lion is more alive than a living dog will remain a dog.
MAIMONIDESThe more necessary a thing is for living beings, the more easily it is found and the cheaper it is; the less necessary it is, the rarer and dearer it is.
MAIMONIDESFor 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.
MAIMONIDESInspire me with love for my art and for thy creatures. In the sufferer let me see only the human being.
MAIMONIDESThe 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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