Solomon Ibn Gabirol

A wise man's question contains half the answer. ↗

— Solomon Ibn Gabirol

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All men have one entrance into life, and the like going out. ↗

— Solomon Ibn Gabirol

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And when I was born, I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, which is of like nature; and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do. ↗

— Solomon Ibn Gabirol

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I am better able to retract what I did not say than what I did. ↗

— Solomon Ibn Gabirol

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Many men hoard for the future husbands of their wives. ↗

— Solomon Ibn Gabirol

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The beginning of wisdom is to desire it. ↗

— Solomon Ibn Gabirol

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Thou hast created me not from necessity but from grace. ↗

— Solomon Ibn Gabirol

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Your secret is your prisoner; once you reveal it, you become its slave. ↗

— Solomon Ibn Gabirol

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