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Advice and Further Reflections
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When you make a vow to God, do not delay to fulfill it. For He has no pleasure in fools; what you vow, fulfill. It is better not to vow at all than to vow and not fulfill. [ . . . ] If…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Persian–Hellenistic Period, 6th–3rd Century BCE

Subjects:

Wisdom, Food and drink, Death, Education, Ethics

Categories:

Literature, Wisdom Literature
Libes briv (Love Letter)
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I must first briefly describe human nature. Namely, we people contain within us the four fundamental [elements] like all other species of creation that are below us or inferior to us. It…

Contributor:

Isaac Wetzlar

Places:

Holy Roman Empire (Celle, Germany)

Date:

1749

Subjects:

Psychology, Morality, Ethics, Finance, Food and drink

Categories:

Literature, Wisdom Literature, Ethics