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Benedictory condolences are recited by ten men, not reckoning the mourners; but nuptial blessings are recited by ten men, including the bridegroom.

From Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala by Various

And this kind of Benedictory Power is the fount or type or natural origin, as it were, of all others.

From The Path to Rome by Belloc, Hilaire