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Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger.
Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.
Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.
I was a great dreamer of day dreams.
If a man is tongue-tied, don't laugh at him, but, rather, feel pity for him, as you would for a man with broken legs.
If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting.
What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.
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Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.
If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.
The dearest days in one's life are those that seem very far and very near at once.
Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.
What is wealth? A dream of fools.
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