In the beginning, sin is like a thread of a spider's web. But in the end, it becomes like the cable of a ship.
Everything is foreseen, yet freedom of choice is granted.
Before you taste anything, recite a blessing.
A fence to wisdom is silence.
Like a twisted olive tree in its 500th year, giving then its finest fruit, is man. How can he give forth wisdom until he has been crushed and turned in the Hand of God.
If a rock, though extremely hard, can be hollowed out by water, how much more so should it be possible for The Light, which is compared to water, to change my heart. I will begin to study it, and try to become a scholar of The Light.