Berachos 6b § 3

The 7 True Rewards

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1	Rabbi Zeira:	The reward that comes from	attending a Torah lecture	is for	running to hear it.
2	Abaye:	The reward that comes from	attending the kallah	is for	being squeezed by the crowd there.
3	Rava:	The reward that comes from	a halachic discussion	is for	the reasoning it involves.
4	Rav Pappa:	The reward that comes from	visiting the house of a mourner	is for	one's silence there
5	Mar Zutra:	The reward that comes from	a fast	is for	giving charity.
6	Rav Sheshes:	The reward that comes from	delivering a eulogy	is for	wailing.
7	Rav Ashi:	The reward that comes from	attending a wedding	is for	the words one says to the bridegroom that bring him joy.