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... was liberal with his money. Ordinarily, if a man owes half a prutah [to a workman], he spends it in a shop,27 but Job used to make a present of it [to the workman]. And then Satan answered the Lord and said, Doth Job fear God for nought? Hast thou not made at hedge about him and about his house etc.28 What is the meaning of the words, Thou hast blessed the work of his hands?29 ...
... of the testator. Had he been in good health. he could not transfer in this way a verbal loan, which, since a person usually spends the money he borrows, is not In existence. Lit., 'it is not'. He cannot transfer an abstract thing (cf. p. 637 n. 16). How', then, could it be said that. apart from only one difference (v. note 6), there was no distinction between the power of a healthy, and those of a...
... first year of a king's reign2 is counted as his second,4 the second as his third;5 and sometimes [it may happen] that [a person] might borrow money from another6 on a folded [deed] and, in the meantime,7 he might obtain funds and repay him, but [when] requesting the return of his deed,8 [the creditor] might reply to him, 'I lost it', and would write out for him...
... liability for kofer was neither a chose in possession nor even a chose in action Cf. B. B. 113a and 125b. Why not say that as soon as the blow was ascertained to have been fatal the payment of kofer should be enforced? Implying that the payment of money as kofer is, like the killing of the ox, not enforced before the victim has actually died. Infra p. 280. V. Ex. XXI, 22. And the husband was of the same...
.... XXVII, 10. The earlier expression being the decisive one. I.e., that it should be a substitute for both offerings. And the animal will have to be kept until it becomes blemished when it will be sold and half of the money realised will be utilised for a burnt-offering, and the other half for a peace-offering. Tem. V, 4. V. p. 419, n. 4. Where it might have been suggested that the two utterances...
... Available: N.A. Length: N.A. [A sannyasin who is leaving for the west says: My heart tells me to stay and my head says I have to go back and attend to my business, to work and make money. And it's not even that it's a conflict.] Mm mm, it is not a conflict, that I can see. Just a friendly quarrel between the head and the heart; just two friends fighting, almost a loving nagging. That's very good, because...
...;Four," replies the boy. "Very good," says the shrink. "And what is it that a cow has four of that a woman has two of?" "Legs," answers the kid. "Good," says the shrink. "And what does your father have that your mother likes the most?" "Money," replies the boy. The psychiatrist turns to Kowalski and says, "You don't have to worry...
... those years you would not give me money for housekeeping. Now look, it is full of champagne and caviar. And Moishe, look at my closet. All the time we were married you never allowed me more than one new dress every two years. Now look, it is full of silk dresses and fur coats and the jewelry box is full of diamonds. And Moishe, all those years you would not let me have anything to do with the business...
...? the goal is always there just on the horizon. It looks very close by: you feel just a few steps more or a few miles and you will have arrived. But as you proceed towards the goal, the goal goes on receding and the distance between you and the goal remains constantly the same. That's how people are living: somebody is searching for money and somebody is searching for power and respect and all those...
... can be found only if you seek; those are the worldly things: money, power, prestige. And there are things which you can never find by seeking and searching; those are the otherworldly things: love, meditation, God. For them you have to learn a totally new technique, a new strategy, the strategy of let-go, the technique of tremendous restfulness. So make it a point now that for at least one hour you...
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