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Quotes by Baal Shem Tov

Just as we love ourselves despite the shortcomings we have, so should we love others despite the shortcomings they have.
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Just as we love ourselves despite the shortcomings we have, so should we love others despite the shortcomings they have.
People should allow themselves the opportunity to really know what the unity of God means. To grasp a part of the nondivisible union is to grasp the whole.
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People should allow themselves the opportunity to really know what the unity of God means. To grasp a part of the nondivisible union is to grasp the whole.
For any of us to come to the understanding that we are common and unlearned is the accomplishment of a lifetime.
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For any of us to come to the understanding that we are common and unlearned is the accomplishment of a lifetime.
When a father complains that his son has taken to evil ways, what should he do? Love him more than ever.
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When a father complains that his son has taken to evil ways, what should he do? Love him more than ever.
I am going out one door, and shall go through another.
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I am going out one door, and shall go through another.
A broom sweeps clean, and itself becomes soiled; cleanse yourself of those offenses of which you may feel guilty.
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A broom sweeps clean, and itself becomes soiled; cleanse yourself of those offenses of which you may feel guilty.
Pleasures are manifestations of God’s name.
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Pleasures are manifestations of God’s name.
The ideal of man is to be a revelation himself, clearly to recognize himself as a manifestation of God.
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The ideal of man is to be a revelation himself, clearly to recognize himself as a manifestation of God.
If a man has beheld evil, he may know that it was shown to him in order that he learn his own guilt and repent; for what is shown to him is also within him.
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If a man has beheld evil, he may know that it was shown to him in order that he learn his own guilt and repent; for what is shown to him is also within him.
Unless we believe that God renews creation every day, our prayers grow habitual and tedious.
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Unless we believe that God renews creation every day, our prayers grow habitual and tedious.
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