Musar for Moed Katan 9:4

לא בשאין רבים צריכין להם

Surely it is taught: 'Wells,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Or 'cisterns, pits.');">³</span> ditches or caverns of a private person may be cleaned out, and needless to say, those of the public; but wells, ditches or caverns of the public may not be dug and still less those of a private person'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Note the absence of the proviso of 'need' in this Baraitha, which seemingly contradicts R. Johanan's quoted comment above.');">⁴</span>

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