Rav Zeira said, " You were created by the magicians ; return to your dust.

The Talmud cites Rav Sheshet who said that by neglecting the precept, one transgresses eight positive commandments.

Rav Mordecai said to him: Once he has stepped three steps backward, there he should remain.

Rabbi Moshe Feinstein once said that the decisions of the Aruch HaShulchan — who was a full-time Rav — take precedence over many poskim who were not active rabbanim.

He was especially loved by MIT students for his willingness to teach and his kindness: " The trick to education ," he said, " is to teach people in such a way that they don't realize they're learning until it's too late.

In a statement published on a pro-rebel Web site, the FARC-EP said the unilateral release demonstrated the group's willingness to engage the Colombian government in talks over the release of as many as 800 people who are still being held.

's Bureau of Investigation, Burns was said to be unabashed in his willingness to conduct unauthorized searches and seizures of political enemies of the Justice Dept.

However, he also said that in 1977 United States Deputy Secretary of State Warren Christopher made a special trip to Sydney to meet with him and told him, on behalf of US President Jimmy Carter, of his willingness to work with whatever government Australians elected, and that the US would never again interfere with Australia's democratic processes.

However, in a 2006 interview, the former reformer President Mohammad Khatami said that Iran has also stated its willingness to accept a two-state solution if the Palestinians find this acceptable.

Although the group expressed a willingness to move from criminal activity to " community development ," the IMC said it saw little evidence of this move because of the views of its members and the lack of coherence in the group's leadership as a result of a loose structure.

" After initial willingness to consider these changes, the board of the CCA decided, ' that is fine, but that is not who we are ,'" Hunter said.

Lord Kitchener, the Commander-in-Chief in South Africa, referring to French, later said " his willingness to accept responsibility, and his bold and sanguine disposition have relieved me from many anxieties ".

After the blacklist collapsed, Lardner said that the series ' format allowed him " plenty of opportunities to comment on issues and institutions in Eisenhower-era America ;" presumably A Tuck in Time was such an episode, in which a twin of Friar Tuck arrives boasting of his willingness to sell a weapon that could destroy the world.

His knowledge and power of assimilating knowledge of all subjects, his mastery of every branch of law with which he had to concern himself, as well as of equity, together with his willingness to give effect to the new system, caused it to be said when he died that the success of the Judicature Acts would have been impossible without him.

Johnson said that Ryan “ went through the formal interview process, and he was brought on at the lowest rung of the organization as an intern and demonstrated a lot of willingness to learn and a great work ethic.

Leto said the band had " resolved our differences with EMI " and the decision had been made because of " the willingness and enthusiasm by EMI to address our major concerns and issues, ( and ) the opportunity to return to work with a team so committed and passionate about 30 Seconds to Mars ".

Of her willingness to speak out, she has said that she was never afraid: " I had lost my life.

Of Pulaski's willingness to stand up to the captain, Muldaur said:

Rep. Rick Lazio ( R-NY ), chairman of the House subcommittee on housing and community opportunity in 1996 said Cisneros displayed " the correct balance of advocacy on behalf of the president and a willingness to think creatively and outside the box in terms of solutions.

He said of the late Professor Jonathan Mann, in whose honour the lecture is named: " One of the things I liked about Jonathan was his willingness to offend when doing so would confront people with the consequences of their actions.

Despite his willingness to agree with Abbas ' election to the presidency, Zubeidi still said he did not trust Abbas with the Palestinians ' national constants which to him were the status of Jerusalem and the right of return for Palestinian refugees.

However, Mr Justice Eady, the presiding judge in the case, said he decided not to refer the matter to the Attorney General with regard to possible perjury charges, as disclosure in the judgement of Lord Browne's behaviour was " probably sufficient punishment ", adding Browne's " willingness to tell a deliberate lie to the court, persisted in for about two weeks, ... is relevant in assessing his own credibility ...

Silverstein said that he could not have exposed the willingness of the companies to work with a Stalinist dictatorship using conventional journalism methods.

One of Lasalle's major faults was his willingness to repay resistance with brutality and it was said of him he “ made Spain tremble .” In June, Lasalle was responsible for the torching of Torquemada, a village that resisted his troops.

“ I do not believe the international community is under any illusions regarding Iran's willingness to give up its nuclear program ," Liberman said.

Jack McCormack, the first national sales manager of American Honda Motor Company, said the Trail 50, and even more so the later Honda CB77, was the result of Honda's willingness to listen to and respond customer demand.

In various interviews bassist Dobbs has said it is due to their willingness to play almost any venue.

This assertion was disputed by former senator Slade Gorton ( R-WA ), a member of the 9-11 Commission, who said, " nothing Jamie Gorelick wrote had the slightest impact on the Department of Defense or its willingness or ability to share intelligence information with other intelligence agencies.

Alexander was said to have been the earliest scholastics to engage in Aristotle's newly translated writings ( Metaphysics ).

The partisans of the Blues and the Greens were said to affect untrimmed facial hair, head hair shaved at the front and grown long at the back, and wide-sleeved tunics tight at the wrist ; and to form gangs to engage in night-time muggings and street violence.

Similarly, Human Rights Watch pointed out that " the Contras systematically engage in violent abuses ... so prevalent that these may be said to be their principal means of waging war " in a 1989 report.

However, there is also a ditheistic theme within traditional Wicca, as the Horned God has dual aspects of bright and dark-relating to day / night, summer / winter-expressed as the Oak King and the Holly King, who in Wiccan myth and ritual are said to engage in battle twice a year for the hand of the Goddess, resulting in the changing seasons.

" The " Contras systematically engage in violent abuses ... so prevalent that these may be said to be their principal means of waging war.

Because meiosis is a " one-way " process, it cannot be said to engage in a cell cycle as mitosis does.

Persons have been said to engage in militia in response to a " call up " by any person aware of the emergent threat requiring the response, and thence to be in " called up " status until the emergency is past.

Pro-Palestinian groups said that the church maintained the opportunity to engage and potentially divest from companies that support the Israeli occupation, because such support would be considered inappropriate according to the customary MRTI process.

Harold Raymond, at his publisher Chatto and Windus, said of the manuscript, “ You are the most articulate guinea pig that any scientist could hope to engage .” The title was taken from William Blake's poem The Marriage of Heaven and Hell:

Like its estranged political sibling the MLPP is said to be organizing legal organizations but does not engage in electoral processes.

They engage in punitive actions against their opponents but have, Dominique said, excellent relations with the police, including the police commissioners.

Chief Justice William Rehnquist Chief Justice William Rehnquist's majority opinion relied upon Roberts v. United States Jaycees, 468 U. S. 609, 622 ( 1984 ), in which the Supreme Court said: " Consequently, we have long understood as implicit in the right to engage in activities protected by the First Amendment a corresponding right to associate with others in pursuit of a wide variety of political, social, economic, educational, religious, and cultural ends.

However, the OSI was publicly disbanded following a backlash when Pentagon officials said the new office would engage in " black " disinformation campaigns of which The Rendon Group was not part.

According to Festinger, we engage in a process he termed " dissonance reduction ", which he said could be achieved in one of three ways: lowering the importance of one of the discordant factors, adding consonant elements, or changing one of the dissonant factors.

* Consensual: In light of those risks, both or all partners have, of sound mind, offered preliminary consent to engage in said activity.

" The press release went on to mention her past support of Israel and quoted her Jewish campaign manager Bryan G. Rudnick, who stated “ As the grandson of Holocaust survivors, I know that she encourages people of all faiths to engage in government so that our country can continue to thrive on the principles set forth by our founding fathers, without malice towards anyone .” At an appearance at an Orlando gun show that same day, she said " it breaks my heart " to think people understood her comments as bigoted.

He said, their going into such a design would provoke France to turn against them: it might engage them in a long war, the consequences of which could not be forseen: and, as there was no reason to think that, while the parliament was so firm to the king, any discontents could be carried so far as to a general rising, which these men undertook for, so, he said, what would the effect be of turning England into a commonwealth, if it could possibly be brought about, but the ruin of Holland?

This does not necessarily imply that he intended metaphysical to be used in its true sense, in that he was probably referring to a witticism of John Dryden, who said of John Donne: " He affects the metaphysics, not only in his satires, but in his amorous verses, where nature only should reign ; and perplexes the minds of the fair sex with nice speculations of philosophy, when he should engage their hearts, and entertain them with the softnesses of love.

It is said to offer a " whole-system approach " that aims to move beyond the library and classroom settings and engage students in a personal journey of evolution and growth through meditation and an organic, vegetarian food program.

Pop culture scholars Carl Rhodes and Robert Westwood said the gnomes, by forgoing Mr. Tweek's notions of high-mindedness and openly acknowledging their quest of profits, engage in a " pure, ' libertarian ' capitalism-one in which profit is the only animus and in which if that is the end, any means are justified.

Hijras are said to be able to do this because, since they do not engage in sexual activities, they accumulate their sexual energy which they can use to either bestow a boon or a bane.

When he heard of the death of Tiberius Gracchus, he is said to have quoted the line from the Homer's Odyssey ( i. 47 ), " So may all who engage in such lawless conspiracies perish "; after his return to Rome he was publicly asked by the tribune Gaius Papirius Carbo what he thought of the fate of Gracchus, and replied that he was justly slain.