The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and shuns the opposite views. Maimonides accustomcasedefend Change image and share on social
If men possessed wisdom, which stands in the same relation to the form of man as the sight to the eye, they would not cause any injury to themselves or to others; for the knowledge of truth removes hatred and quarrels, and prevents mutual injuries. Maimonides eyeformhatred share on social
How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit to them, and their power cannot extend to every distance or to every degree. Maimonides bodilydegreedistance share on social
Anticipate charity by preventing poverty. Maimonides anticipatecharitypoverty Change image and share on social
You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes. Maimonides acceptsourcetruth Change image and share on social
Man's shortcomings and sins are all due to substance of the body and not to its form, while all his merits are exclusively due to his form. Maimonides bodydueexclusively Change image and share on social
However great the exertion of our mind may be to comprehend the Divine Being or any of the ideals, we find a screen and partition between Him and ourselves. Thus the prophets frequently hint at the existence of a partition between God and us. Maimonides comprehenddivineexertion share on social
No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means. Maimonides dietdiseasemean Change image and share on social
If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect. Maimonides alikeapprehendapprehension share on social
If the whole earth is infinitely small in comparison with the sphere of the stars, what is man compared with all these created beings! Maimonides beingcomparecomparison Change image and share on social
