Expressions (A–Z)
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God loves three: those who do not anger, those who do not get intoxicated and those who do not insist that their demands are fulfilled.
A great virtue in a person who does not tend to burst out in anger, does not bec...
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If you are sated with bread – remember the hungry; if you are sated with wealth – remember the poor.
A person must remember those less fortunate than himself, especially in good tim...
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There are three sounds that are pleasant to hear – the sound of Torah, the sound of rain and the sound of money.
People tend to enjoy hearing Torah insights, pattering rain and the sound of the...
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There are three whose lives are not lives: the overly merciful, the furious and the fastidious.
Those who are excessively compassionate, angry or fussy suffer for it all their...
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Three love one another, and they are: converts, slaves and ravens./ Certain groups tend to express solidarity and brotherhood, such as converts, slaves and ravens./ Birds of a feather flock together./ Misery loves company.
It is the way of certain groups to show solidarity and brotherhood toward one an...
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Three things settle a person’s mind, and they are: sound, sight and smell.
Pleasant sounds, beautiful sights and good scents can calm and rejuvenate a pers...
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