"Moreover he saw a skull floating on the……" — Hillel the Elder
"Moreover he saw a skull floating on the surface of the water and he said unto it: Because you drowned others they drowned you; and those that drowned you will eventually be drowned."
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Hillel the Elder
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13 Quotes by Hillel the Elder
Hillel the Elder has 13 quotes on this site.
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If not you, who? If not now, when?
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He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.
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Golden Rule”: “That which is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow. That is the whole Torah; the…
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Be of the disciples of Aaron, loving peace and pursuing peace, loving your fellow creatures and drawing them near to…
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Say not: “When I have free time I shall study”, for you may perhaps never have any free time
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Judge not thy friend until thou standest in his place.
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What you yourself hate, don't do to your neighbor. This is the whole law; the rest is commentary. Go and…
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Who does not grow, declines.
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Take care of yourself - you never know when the world will need you.
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If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?
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In a place where there are no humans, one must strive to be human.
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Do not say, 'When I have leisure, I will study,' because you may never have leisure.
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Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune.
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Whoever takes just plain ginger ale soon gets drowned out of the conversation.
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