The beginning of wisdom is to desire it. Solomon Ibn Gabirol More Quotes by Solomon Ibn Gabirol More Quotes From Solomon Ibn Gabirol Many men hoard for the future husbands of their wives. Solomon Ibn Gabirol wife husband men My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private. Solomon Ibn Gabirol real-friends best-friend friendship Your secret is your prisoner; once you reveal it, you become its slave. Solomon Ibn Gabirol prisoner slave secret Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire. Solomon Ibn Gabirol coal jealousy fire 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 voice earth air A man’s mind is hidden in his writings: criticism brings it to light. Solomon Ibn Gabirol light writing men All men have one entrance into life, and the like going out. Solomon Ibn Gabirol entrances going-out men A wise man's questions contain half the answer. Solomon Ibn Gabirol faith wise men Faith is the summit of the Torah. Solomon Ibn Gabirol torah summit
