“The man who seeks to wipe out his own past is thrown into a state of constant hatred of himself….The old cannot be cut out clean. There ensues a sort of spiritual gangrene.”
–Shmarya Levin, Youth in Revolt
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“The man who seeks to wipe out his own past is thrown into a state of constant hatred of himself….The old cannot be cut out clean. There ensues a sort of spiritual gangrene.”
–Shmarya Levin, Youth in Revolt
Find more Wise Fridays wisdom on MJL.
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“The Holy One hates him who says one thing in his mouth, and another in his heart. ” —Babylonian Talmud, ...
Messianic figure Simeon Bar Kochba led the Jews in a failed revolt against Roman rule.