Commentary for Nedarim 55:8
באומר בלבו היום ומוציא בשפתיו סתם ואף על גב דסבירא לן דברים שבלב אינם דברים לגבי אונסין שאני:
OR THAT IT BELONGS TO THE ROYAL HOUSE, EVEN IF IT DOES NOT. How does he vow? — R. Amram said in Rab's name: By saying, 'May all the fruits of the world be forbidden me, if this does not belong to the royal house.' But if he said, 'may they be forbidden,' all the fruits of the world are forbidden to him.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For if the vow contains no sort of evasion, it is binding whatever its purpose. ');"><sup>6</sup></span>
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