Quotes by Maimonides

To the totality of purposes of the perfect Law there belong the abandonment, depreciation, and...

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The whole object of the Prophets and the Sages was to declare that a limit...

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The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been...

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The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.

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Teach thy tongue to say 'I do not know,' and thou shalt progress.

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One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance...

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Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the...

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No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means.

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It is thus necessary to examine all things according to their essence, to infer from...

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How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other...

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He, however, who begins with Metaphysics, will not only become confused in matters of religion,...

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Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar...

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