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There are three types of friends: those like food without which you can't live those like medicine which you need occasionally and those like an illness which you never want.Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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The Sage was asked to define good manners? to which he replied, To bear patiently the rude ones.Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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A man’s mind is hidden in his writings: criticism brings it to light.Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others".Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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A wise man’s questions contain half the answer.Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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Faith is the summit of the Torah.Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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What is the test of good manners? Being able to bear patiently with bad ones.Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire.Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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The beginning of wisdom is to desire it.Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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Kings may be judges of the earth, but wise men are the judges of kings.Solomon Ibn Gabirol