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Maimonides Quotes Page 2 of 2Maimonides March 30, 1135 - December 13, 1204 Nationality: Spanish Category: Philosopher Subcategory: Spanish Philosopher
| One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed the scale is tipped to the good - he and the world is saved. When he does one evil deed the scale is tipped to the bad - he and the world is destroyed. | Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. | How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit to them, and their power cannot extend to every distance or to every degree. | Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his tongue will not hesitate to do the same with his pen. |
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