Author: Abraham Cahan

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If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting.

If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting.

- Abraham Cahan

The dearest days in one's life are those that seem very far and very near at once.

The dearest days in one's life are those that seem very far and very near at once.

- Abraham Cahan

Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.

Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.

- Abraham Cahan

Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.

Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.

- Abraham Cahan

I was a great dreamer of day dreams.

I was a great dreamer of day dreams.

- Abraham Cahan

Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.

Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.

- Abraham Cahan

The orthodox Jewish faith practically excludes woman from religious life.

The orthodox Jewish faith practically excludes woman from religious life.

- Abraham Cahan

If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.

If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.

- Abraham Cahan

Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.

Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.

- Abraham Cahan

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