Life is a frail and ...

Life is a frail and transitory thing, but it has been given a higher purpose and dignity through the revelation of God\'s Teaching to Israel, and the resulting dedication of an entire people to God\'s service.
Life is a frail and transitory thing, but it has been given a higher purpose and dignity through the revelation of God's Teaching to Israel, and the resulting dedication of an entire people to God's service.
 Joseph Hertz

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A rule of thumb for a warrior is that he makes his decisions so carefully that nothing that may happen as a result of them can surprise him, much less drain his power.
The fixed determination to have acquired the warrior soul, to either conquer or perish with honor, is the secret of victory.
 George S. Patton
THE PATH OF PEACE is exceedingly vast, reflecting the grand design of the hidden and manifest worlds. A warrior is a living shrine of the divine, one who serves that grand purpose.
 Morihei Ueshiba
The warrior knows that he is free to choose his desires, and he makes these decisions with courage, detachment, and - sometimes - with just a touch of madness.
We are all warriors. Each of us struggles every day to define and defend our sense of purpose and integrity, to justify our existence on the planet and to understand, if only within our own hearts, who we are and what we believe in.
 Steven Pressfield

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In spite of the pangs of travail, the longing for motherhood remains the most powerful instinct in woman.
 Joseph Hertz
Man's most sacred privilege is freedom of will, the ability to obey or disobey his Maker.
 Joseph Hertz
Sabbath rest is more than mere abstention from physical work; and, therefore, must include worship and Scripture-reading.
 Joseph Hertz