Wise Friday: Enduring Arguments

“Every dispute that is for a heavenly cause will ultimately endure.”

Pirkei Avot, 5:17

“The greatest danger is to believe that your dispute is for a heavenly cause–for then it will endure and endure.”

Rabbi Israel Salanter

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