{"collection":"Judaism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/jud/doth/doth08.htm","path":"jud/doth/doth08.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/jud/doth/doth08.htm","text":"The Duties of the Heart, by Rabbi Bachye, tr. by Edwin Collins, [1909]\nThe obligation to fulfil the duties of the heart and mind is greater than any other, for, whether they\nrefer to the commands of Reason, or to those of Scripture or of Tradition, they are the foundations of all the precepts; and if there chance to be even the slightest failure in the ethics of the soul, there can be no proper fulfilment of any external ethical duty.","title":"The Duties of the Heart: The Duties of the Heart are more Important than any others","type":"page"}