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Nachman of Breslov
Age: 38 †
Born: 1772
Born: April 4
Died: 1810
Died: October 16
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Elderly men who are popular with young women usually lack wisdom.
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Proper praying is like a person who wanders through a field gathering flowers-one by one, until they make a beautiful bouquet. In the same manner, a person must gather each letter, each syllable, to form them into words of prayer.
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We each have the kind of children we deserve.
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Grant me the ability to be alone, May it be my custom to go outdoors each day among the trees and grasses among all growing things and there may I be alone, and enter into prayer to talk with the one that I belong to.
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The man who acts humble in order to win praise is guilty of the lowest form of pride.
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If you never want to see the face of hell, when you come home from work every night, dance with your kitchen towel and, if you're worried about waking up your family, take off your shoes.
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Always help the persecuted.
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When a man is able to take abuse with a smile, he is worthy to become a leader.
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Unfounded hate only multiplies quarrels.
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A drunkard cannot plead his case.
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I conquered my hostility by putting it away until the day I might need it.
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Worldly riches are like nuts many a tooth is broke in cracking them, but never is the stomach filled with eating them.
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God forgets those who reject proof that they are wrong.
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A quarrelsome man deserves no honors.
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Before reciting his prayers, a man should give to charity.
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Just as your hand, held before the eye, can hide the tallest mountain, so this small earthly life keeps us from seeing the vast radiance that fills the core of the universe.
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The Exodus from Egypt occurs in every human being, in every era, in every year, and in every day.
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When a father is quick to lose his tempre, his sons are fools.
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The world goes on because of those who close their lips when they meet hostility from others.
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A strict master will not have understanding sons.
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