Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the whole world disagrees with it.
MaimonidesTags: inspirational truth disagreement
You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.
MaimonidesTags: truth
For the elements have the property of moving back to their place in a straight line, but they have no properties which would cause them to remain where they are, or to move other-wise than in a straight line, These rectilinear motions of these four elements when returning to their original place are are of two kinds, either centrifugal,vziz.
MaimonidesTags: science philosophical religious kabbalistic
Your purpose...should always be to know...the whole that was intended to be known.
MaimonidesTags: world evil good deeds scale
All the evils that men cause to each other because of certain desires, or opinions or religious principles, are rooted in ignorance. [All hatred would come to an end] when the earth was flooded with the knowledge of God.
MaimonidesIf 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.
MaimonidesWe naturally like what we have been accustomed to, and are attracted towards it. [...] 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.
MaimonidesTags: opinions thought ideas views habit custom
The physician should not treat the disease but the patient who is suffering from it
MaimonidesTags: humanism medicine disease cure nurse
Anticipate charity by preventing poverty.
MaimonidesNo disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means.
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