It is better not to give alms than to give it in public, with embarrassment for the recipient.

Talmud, Hagiga

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I can do all this through him who gives me strength.

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Faith is a recognition of those things which are above the sense.

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A person should always arrange his prayer [in his mind] and then pray.

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People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.

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If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.

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