"O Lord of the world! Let me see by what law Thou dost govern the world; for I see that many a just man is lucky, but many a one is not; many a wicked man is lucky, but many a one is not; many a rich man is happy, but many a one is not; many a poor man is happy, but many a one is not"
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cited in Louis Ginzberg's "Legends of the Jews" The Inscrutable Ways Of The Lord, Vol. II Chapter II
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