“All other desires break down but the true rung attained by a zaddik is only according to his holiness in regard this desire – when he breaks it down completely.”
“Whoever knows the science of anatomy and is aware of the human organs as seen by the surgeon is prepared to find this desire utterly repulsive.” -Nachman of Bratslav
Rebbe Nachman made these observations about sexual desire. In truth, any negative pull in our love must be combatted. This is what we call the "yetser ha-ra."
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