The knowledge of God, the formation of ideas, the mastery of desire and passion, the distinction between that which is to be chosen and that which is to be rejected, all these man owes to his form.
MAIMONIDESI will destroy my enemies by converting them to friends.
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All attributes ascribed to God are attributes of His acts, and do not imply that God has any qualities.
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Man’s obsession to add to his wealth and honor is the chief source of his misery.
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Do not imagine that these most difficult problems can be thoroughly understood by any one of us.
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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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The goal of good health is to enable a person to acquire wisdom.
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Hold firmly to your word.
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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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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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Every man whose character traits all lie in the mean is called a wise man.
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All forces that reside in the body are angels.
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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.
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In finances, be strict with yourself, generous with others.
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Inspire me with love for my art and for thy creatures. In the sufferer let me see only the human being.
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Nobody is ever impoverished through the giving of charity.
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I will destroy my enemies by converting them to friends.
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