A Chassid asked the Seer of Lublin: To the words in the Mishnah: Man should thank G-d for evil and praise him, the Talmud adds: With joy and a tranquil heart. How can that be? The tzaddik could hear that the question sprang from a troubled heart. You do not understand the Talmud, he said, And I do not understand even the Mishnah. For is there really any evil in the world?
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I did not find the world desolate when I entered it: my fathers planted for me before I was born; so do I plant for those who will come after me.
A man should always be flexible like a reed and not rigid like a cedar.
A person should always consider himself to have a sacred [item] in his bowels [which may become damaged by not eating properly].
The bad teachers words fall upon his pupils like harsh rain; the good teachers, as gently as dew.
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