"For if a man were to study the Torah with a view to obtaining reward, and keeping the commandments in order to escape punishment, he would be studying not for the sake of the Torah, but for the sake o…"

"No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means."

"The true worship of God consists in the contemplation of His essence, and not in the performance of rituals."

"The purpose of the Law is to lead man to the knowledge of God."

"The true prophet is one who is perfect in his intellect and in his moral character."