Pirkay Avot -- Ethics Of The Fathers
A Compilation Of Rabbinical Maxims & Wisdom
Rabbi Shimon the son of Elazar would say: Do not appease your friend at the height of his anger; do not comfort him while his dead still lies before him; do not ask him about his vow the moment he makes it; and do not endeavor to see him at the time of his degradation.
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