In Finances, Be Strict With

A Small Amount Of Wine Such As Three Or Four Glasses Is Of Benefit For The Preservation Of The Health Of Human Beings And An Excellent Remedy For Most Illnesses.

Another Fundamental Principle Taught By The Law Of Moses Is This: Wrong Cannot Be Ascribed To God In Any Way Whatever; All Evils And Afflictions As Well As All Kinds Of Happiness Of Man, Whether They Concern One Individual Or A Community, Are Distributed According To Justice; They Are The Result Of Strict Judgement That Admits No Wrong Whatever.

I Will Destroy My Enemies By Converting Them To Friends.

When Reading My Present Treatise, Bear In Mind That By "faith" We Do Not Understand Merely That Which Is Uttered With The Lips, But Also That Which Is Apprehended By The Soul, The Conviction That The Object [of Belief] Is Exactly As It Is Apprehended. If, As Regards Real Or Supposed Truths, You Content Yourself With Giving Utterance To Them In Words, Without Apprehending Them Or Believing In Them, Especially If You Do Not Seek Real Truth, You Have A Very Easy Task As, In Fact, You Will Find Many Ignorant People Professing Articles Of Faith Without Connecting Any Idea With Them.

It Is Thus Necessary To Examine All Things According To Their Essence, To Infer From Every Species Such True And Well Established Propositions As May Assist Us In The Solution Of Metaphysical Problems.