Those Who Grieve Find Comfort In Weeping

We Are Obligated To Be More Scrupulous In Fulfilling The Commandment Of Charity Than Any Other Positive Commandment Because Charity Is The Sign Of A Righteous Man.

Let Nothing Which Can Be Treated By Diet Be Treated By Other Means.

The Generation Of Isaiah Did Not Require The Detailed Description; His Account, "i Saw The Lord," &c., Sufficed. The Generation Of The Babylonian Exile Wanted To Learn All The Details. ...isaiah Was So Familiar With It That He Did Not Consider It Necessary To Communicate It To Others As A New Thing, Especially As It Was Well Known To The Intelligent.

When I Have A Difficult Subject Before Me - When I Find The Road Narrow, And Can See No Other Way Of Teaching A Well Established Truth Except By Pleasing One Intelligent Man And Displeasing Ten Thousand Fools - I Prefer To Address Myself To The One Man, And To Take No Notice Whatever Of The Condemnation Of The Multitude; I Prefer To Extricate That Intelligent Man From His Embarrassment And Show Him The Cause Of His Perplexity, So That He May Attain Perfection And Be At Peace.

The Mutakallemim... Apply The Term Non-existence Only To Absolute Non-existence, And Not To Absence Of Properties. A Property And The Absence Of That Property Are Considered By Them As Two Opposites, They Treat, E.g. , Blindness And Sight, Death And Life, In The Same Way As Heat And Cold. Therefore They Say, Without Any Qualification, Non-existence Does Not Require Any Agent, An Agent Is Required When Something Is Produced.