Succah 52b

If I Here, Everyone's Here

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They said about Hillel the Elder that when
he was rejoicing at the Celebration of the
Place of the Drawing of the Water:
Hillel If I am here, everyone is here.
And if I am not here, who is here?

In other words, one must consider himself as the
one upon whom it is incumbent to fulfill obligations,
and he must not rely on others to do so.
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