Teach thy tongue to say ‘I do not know,’ and thou shalt progress.
Maimonides Quotes
While one man can discover a certain thing by himself, another is never able to understand it, even if taught by means of all possible expressions and metaphors, and during a long period; his mind can in no way grasp it, his capacity is insufficient for it.
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| Birth: | 30th March, 1135 |
| Death: | 13th December, 1204 |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Profession: | Philosopher |
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Mosheh ben Maimon was a preeminent medieval Spanish, Sephardic Jewish philosopher, astronomer and one of the most prolific and influential Torah scholars and physicians of the Middle Ages. He was born in Cordoba, Almoravid Empire on Passover Eve, 1135 or 1138, and died in Egypt on December 12, 1204.
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