Hillel the Elder Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Do not say, 'When I have leisure, I will study,' because you may never have leisure.”
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“In a place where there are no humans, one must strive to be human.”
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“If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?”
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“Moreover he saw a skull floating on the surface of the water and he said unto it: Because you drowned others they drowned you; and those that drowned you will eventually be drowned.”
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“Take care of yourself - you never know when the world will need you.”
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“What you yourself hate, don't do to your neighbor. This is the whole law; the rest is commentary. Go and study.”
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“Judge not thy friend until thou standest in his place.”
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“Say not: “When I have free time I shall study”, for you may perhaps never have any free time”
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“Be of the disciples of Aaron, loving peace and pursuing peace, loving your fellow creatures and drawing them near to the Law.”
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“Golden Rule”: “That which is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow. That is the whole Torah; the rest is the explanation; go and learn.”
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“He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.”
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“A name made great is a name destroyed. He who does not increase his knowledge decreases it.”
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