Quotes from the Mishnah

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Quotes from the Mishnah

When earthly rulers mint coins with their own image, all the coins are alike. But God, who rules over all rulers, stamps every human being with the image of the first man, and yet no one is like another.
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Any love that depends on something ceases as soon as that something ceases.
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Repent one day before your death.
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If your enemy falls, do not rejoice, and if he stumbles, let not your heart exult.
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Who is strong? The one who can conquer his own desire.
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Every dispute over a matter that serves God's glory has lasting value. Every dispute over a matter that does not serve God's glory brings only harm.
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Envy, craving for pleasure, and craving for honor harm a person's soul.
Mischna

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