Maimonides Quotes About Opinions

Quotes about: Opinions

• All the evils that men cause to each other because of certain desires, or opinions or religious principles, are rooted in ignorance. [All hatred would come to an end] when the earth was flooded with the knowledge of God.

  Maimonides

  Religious, Ignorance, Men

• Do not imagine that what we have said of the insufficiency of our understanding and of its limited extent is an assertion founded only on the Bible: for philosophers likewise assert the same, and perfectly understand it,- without having regard to any religion or opinion.

  Maimonides

  Understanding, Opinion, Philosopher

  Moses Maimonides (2016). “Guide for the perplexed”, p.283, Moses Maimonides

• The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and shuns the opposite views.

  Maimonides

  Men, Views, Opposites

  Moses Maimonides (2016). “Guide for the perplexed”, p.282, Moses Maimonides

• It is hard for a woman with whom an uncircumcised man has had sexual intercourse to separate from him. In my opinion this is the strongest of the reasons for circumcision.

  Maimonides

  Men, Circumcision, Opinion

  Moses Maimonides (1963). “The Guide of the Perplexed”

• The strange and wonderful Book of Job treats of the same subject as we are discussing; its contents are a fiction, conceived for the purpose of explaining the different opinions which people hold on Divine Providence. ...This fiction, however, is in so far different from other fictions that it includes profound ideas and great mysteries, removes great doubts, and reveals the most important truths. I will discuss it as fully as possible; and I will also tell you the words of our Sages that suggested to me the explanation of this great poem.

  Maimonides

  Jobs, Book, Ideas

  "Guide for the Perplexed". Book by Maimonides, Ch.22, 1190.

• You will find that there is no other difference of opinion as regards any portions of the Universe, except that the philosophers believe in the Eternity of the Universe and we believe in the Creation. Note this.

  Maimonides

  Believe, Differences, Opinion

  Moses Maimonides (2012). “The Guide for the Perplexed”, p.310, Courier Corporation

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