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'Love your fellow as yourself'- Rabbi Akiva says: This is the great principal of the Torah
— Akiba ben Joseph
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Jesting and levity lead a man to lewdness.
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A fence to wisdom is silence.
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Beloved is man, for he was created in the image of God.
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Beloved are Israel, for they were called children of the All-present.
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Nothing in the entire world is worthy but for that day on which The Song of Songs was given to Israel
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Who is wealthy?... Rabbi Akiva says: Anyone who has a wife whose actions are pleasant
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(To his 24,000 pairs of students) My (Torah knowledge) and yours are hers (his wife)
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All my days I have been troubled by the verse: "With all your soul", meaning: Even if God takes your soul. I said to myself: When will the opportunity be afforded me to fulfill this verse?
— Akiba ben Joseph