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Yisroel Salanter Quotes: Spirituality is like a bird: If you hold it too closely, it chokes, And if you hold it too loosely, it escapes.
         

Spirituality is like a bird: If you hold it too closely, it chokes, And if you hold it too loosely, it escapes.


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This page presents the quote "Spirituality is like a bird: If you hold it too closely, it chokes, And if you hold it too loosely, it escapes.". Author of this quote is Yisroel Salanter. This quote is about gardening, spirituality, spiritual, bird,.