The Torah scholar provides for his needs justly. He eats, drinks, and supports his household according to his means and prosperity. He should not burden himself [financially] unduly. The Sages commanded that the appropriate way (lit., ‘in the ways of the land’) is that a person should not eat meat except when he really desires […]
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