"Only the other world has substance and reality;……" — Abraham Cahan
"Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth."
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Abraham Cahan
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18 Quotes by Abraham Cahan
Abraham Cahan has 18 quotes on this site.
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Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger.
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Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.
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God, for example, appealed to me as a beardless man wearing a quilted silk cap; holiness was something burning, forbidding,…
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If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.
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Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.
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He considered the Rvolution a victroy for the Jews, which opinion, he said, prevailed on the East Side where rejoicing…
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If it be true that our people represent a high percentage of mental vigor, the distinction is probably due, in…
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The orthodox Jewish faith practically excludes woman from religious life.
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Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often…
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If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting.
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If a man is tongue-tied, don't laugh at him, but, rather, feel pity for him, as you would for a…
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I was a great dreamer of day dreams.
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More Deeds Quotes
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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief;…
— Aristotle
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It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses…
— Emilie Autumn
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My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He…
— Teresa of Avila
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We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs.…
— Philip James Bailey
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It's always seemed odd to me that after a group of terrorists commits a vile and odious deed they rush…
— Russell Baker
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Every day, nay every moment, try to do some good deed.
— Abu Bakr
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A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who…
— Saint Basil
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But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab…
— Theodore Bikel
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If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead.…
— Aeschylus
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Authentic values are those by which a life can be lived, which can form a people that produces great deeds…
— Allan Bloom
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Honest people don't hide their deeds.
— Emily Bronte
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Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the…
— Phillips Brooks
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