"The universe is governed by laws which are fixed and unchangeable."

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

"The true meaning of freedom is the freedom of the soul from the bondage of the body."

"It is a great mitzvah to visit the sick, to comfort mourners, to bury the dead, and to gladden the bride and groom."

"The human soul is the most precious thing in the world."