Silence is the maturation of wisdom.
MAIMONIDESThe risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.
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Nobody is ever impoverished through the giving of charity.
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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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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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God cannot be compared to anything.
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Astrology is not an art, it is a disease.
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Hold firmly to your word.
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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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A truth does not become greater by repetition.
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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.
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Teach thy tongue to say ‘I do not know,’ and thou shalt progress.
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The key to the understanding and to the full comprehension of all that the Prophets have said is found in the knowledge of the figures, their general ideas, and the meaning of each word they contain.
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There are eight levels of charity. The highest is when you strengthen a man’s hand until he need no longer be dependent upon others.
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Giving is most blessed and most acceptable when the donor remains completely anonymous.
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Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still.
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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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