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You are the weakest and the least, and the last to be redeemed.... You will be freed, when man will rise above the earthly, when human worms will turn into human eagles.

— Isaac Leib Peretz

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Many refined people will not kill a fly, but eat an ox.

It is a key to open a heaven after death and not a key with which to force open the portals of this life.

A people's memory is history; and as a man without a memory, so a people without a history cannot grow wiser, better.

Prayer sometimes dulls the hunger of the pauper, like a mother's finger thrust into the mouth of her starving baby.

In this world it is very dangerous to be weak.

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