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"However great the exertion of our mind may be to comprehend the Divine Being or any of the ideals, w..." — Maimonides
However great the exertion of our mind may be to comprehend the Divine Being or any of the ideals, we find a screen and partition between Him and ourselves. Thus the prophets frequently hint at the existence of a partition between God and us.
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