A truth does not become greater by repetition.
MAIMONIDESMedical practice is not knitting and weaving and the labor of the hands, but it must be inspired with soul and be filled with understanding and equipped with the gift of keen observation.
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Nobody is ever impoverished through the giving of charity.
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It is better and more satisfactory to acquit a thousand guilty persons than to put a single innocent one to death.
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There are eight rungs in charity. The highest is when you help a man to help himself.
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Medical practice is not knitting and weaving and the labor of the hands, but it must be inspired with soul and be filled with understanding and equipped with the gift of keen observation.
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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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God cannot be compared to anything.
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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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Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the whole world disagrees with it.
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Everyone entrusted with a mission is an angel.
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God is identical with His attributes, so that it may be said that He is the knowledge, the knower, and the known.
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In the beginning we must simplify the subject, thus unavoidably falsifying it, and later we must sophisticate away the falsely simple beginning.
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In finances, be strict with yourself, generous with others.
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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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Giving is most blessed and most acceptable when the donor remains completely anonymous.
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It is man’s duty to love and to fear God, even without hope of reward or fear of punishment.
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