Berachos 63b § 4

A Man Dies in a Tent

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Keep silence [hasket]
and hear, Israel.

Break [kattetu] yourselves over words
of the Torah. Where do we see that
Torah is only retained by one
who kills himself over it?
This is the Torah.
When one dies in a tent.

True Torah study demands the total
devotion of one who is willing to
dedicate his life in the tent of Torah.
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