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You are wherever your thoughts are, make sure your thoughts are where you want to be.

Nachman of Breslov

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Nachman of Breslov
Age: 38 †
Born: 1772
Born: April 4
Died: 1810
Died: October 16
Rabbi
Rebbe
Religious Leader
Wherever
Thoughts
Sure
Make

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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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More men die from overeating than undernourishment.
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Even the poor should give something to charity.
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Elderly men who are popular with young women usually lack wisdom.
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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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Feel no sadness because of evil thoughts: it only strengthens them.
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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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Let the good in me connect with the good in others, until all the world is transformed through the compelling power of love.
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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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When a father is quick to lose his tempre, his sons are fools.
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Flattery leads to vulgarity the flatterer is despised.
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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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When you help scholars, you gain a share in their learning.
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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 best weapons of a Jew are his prayers.
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Charity with a smile shows the donor's character.
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Victory cannot tolerate truth.
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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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Before reciting his prayers, a man should give to charity.
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Always help the persecuted.
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