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Men Quotes by Solomon Ibn Gabirol
- A wise man's questions contain half the answer.
- There are four types of men in this world: 1. The man who knows, and knows that he knows; he is wise, so consult him.…
- A man’s mind is hidden in his writings: criticism brings it to light.
- A tiny fly can choke a big man.
- Man is wise only while in search of wisdom; when he imagines he has attained it, he is a fool.
- Many men hoard for the future husbands of their wives.
- A wise man's question contains half the answer. Unfortunately the other 50% is harder to come by!
- Kings may be judges of the earth, but wise men are the judges of kings.
- All men have one entrance into life, and the like going out.
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