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... started to love animals. There are dog lovers who are carrying their dogs everywhere. It is better because you can control, you can beat your dog and still it will welcome you with its tail. It is a joyous experience. People have other kinds of animals - birds, parrots - and they pay too much attention to them. It is not a simple fact. It shows something deeper about our existence: we cannot love human...
... - they will all come together. Sadness and joy both, will erupt in you. People go on repressing all - both the positive and the negative. And you have repressed enough so the dam is breaking. It is perfectly good, it has to break so the river starts flowing again. In this month simply go with the energies. Small things will trigger it off and you will feel you cannot control it, but there is no need to...
... being miserable. Even in paradise he will count the thorns on the rosebushes, and the man who knows how to be blissful, even in hell, will count the roses. So let it become a fundamental rule of your life, that at each moment you have to decide. The alternatives are always open, both alternatives, we are always on the crossroads. You can move in the direction of misery, you can move in the direction...
.... Enlightenment is the last disease, the last barrier. There have been wise friends who used to say to me, "You are a blessed soul." I said to these people, "Don't make distinctions." Let me remain simply a nobody, with no power, with no domination. Because every subtle desire to be special is a desire for power. You gather money to be powerful, you go into politics to be powerful, you...
...] robbery committed upon a proselyte5  or perhaps [since payment for] robbery committed upon a proselyte is a matter of money, [it should not be subject to this restriction]? He however subsequently decided that [as] the Divine Law termed it trespass, [it should follow the same rule]. R. Aha the son of Raba stated this explicitly. Raba said: The priests have no right to set one [payment for a...
... now that we infer [these laws] from 'sickle' and kamah, what is the need of, 'When thou comest into thy neighbour's vineyard'?21  — To teach its [detailed] laws, replied Raba. As it has been taught: When thou comest — 'coming' is mentioned here; and elsewhere too it is said, [Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant … At this day thou shalt give him his hire,] neither...
... and I will wait on him.24  They said: How shall we do? Shall we depose him [R. Eleazar b. Azariah]? We have a rule that we may raise an object to a higher grade of sanctity but must not degrade it to a lower.25  If we let one Master preach on one Sabbath and one on the next, this will cause jealousy. Let therefore Rabban Gamaliel preach three Sabbaths and R. Eleazar b. Azariah one Sabbath...
... command of 'thou shalt not take [God's name in vain]'!27  Rather read thus: If he has said habdalah in one and not in the other, blessings shall rest upon his head. R. Hisda inquired of R. Shesheth: If he forgot in both,28  what is he to do? — He replied: If one forgot in both, he says the whole again.29 To Part b Original footnotes renumbered. See Structure of the Talmud Files A...
... discerneth secrets'. They said to him: Are you so clever as all that? They cast their eyes on him and he died.12 R. Joshua b. Levi said: On seeing pock-marked persons one says: Blessed be He who makes strange creatures. An objection was raised: If one sees a negro, a very red or very white person, a hunchback, a dwarf or a dropsical person, he says: Blessed be He who makes strange creatures. If he sees one...
... Babylonian Talmud: Berakoth 60         Previous Folio / Berakoth Contents / Tractate List / Navigate Site Babylonian Talmud: Tractate Berakoth Folio 60a We infer from this that if one bought things, and then bought some more, all agree that he need not say a blessing.1  Some say: R. Huna said, This rule applies only where he does not buy again after already buying; but...

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