4 Quotes by Israel Meir Kagan

  • Author Israel Meir Kagan
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    Darkness is not chased away with sticks, not even cannons. One simply lights a small candle and the darkness flees before it.

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  • Author Israel Meir Kagan
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    The world says that time is money, but I say that money is time. In order to earn enough money to satisfy his desires, one must sacrifice inordinate amounts of time. For me, that sacrifice is too great.

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    The sign of a great man is that the closer you get, the greater he seems.

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    Therefore, it is forbidden to say anything to anyone that might cause animosity between any two people.

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