Related%20passage for Bava Metzia 183:12

למאי נפקא מינה דאמר תנו לאשתי ובני אי אמרת משלו הוא אוכל יהבינן להו אלא אי אמרת משל שמים הוא אוכל לדידיה זכי ליה רחמנא לאשתו ובניו לא זכי להו רחמנא מאי

[Reverting to the Mishnah:] Alternatively, I can say, they differ in respect of Rab's dictum. For Rab said: I found a secret scroll of the School of R. Hiyya<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [H]: Oral law being unwritten, when one particularly desired to remember a halachah, he recorded it but kept it secret (Rashi). [Kaplan, J. op. cit., p. 277, argues with great plausibility that the concealment of the scroll had nothing to do with the interdict of writing halachah records, but was due to its contents which, as will be seen, were not well adapted to unrestricted publicity. The same scroll contained another teaching by the same Tanna, which likewise was liable to abuse. Shab. 6b; 96b.] ');">¹⁰</span>

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