The truth is, when it gets really quiet, when the silence gets too loud, i really start to miss everyone.
I returned to Jerusalem, and it is by virtue of Jerusalem that I have written all that God has put into my heart and into my pen.
After all my possessions had been burned, God gave me the wisdom to return to Jerusalem.
I have also written a book about the Giving of the Torah, and a book on the Days of Awe, and a book on the books of Israel that have been written since the day the Torah was given to Israel.
As a result of the historic catastrophe in which Titus of Rome destroyed Jerusalem and Israel was exiled from its land, I was born in one of the cities of the Exile.
If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.
Sometimes small things lead to great joys.
Life is too uncertain. . . You must seize happiness where you find it.
As an experience, madness is terrific. . . and in its lava I still find most of the things I write about.
Music has charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've read that things inanimate have moved, and, as with living souls, have been inform'd, by magic numbers and persuasive sound.
I swear I want to be a food model.