1.
The man who persists in knocking will succeed in entering.
Moses ibn Ezra
2.
I went out into the garden in the morning dusk, When sorrow enveloped me like a cloud; And the breeze brought to my nostril the odor of spices, As balm of healing for a sick soul.
Moses ibn Ezra
3.
Love blinds us to faults, hatred to virtues.
Moses ibn Ezra
4.
Dive into the sea of thought, and find there pearls beyond price.
Moses ibn Ezra
5.
A book is a most delightful companion. It gives, and does not take.
Moses ibn Ezra
6.
Bitter is wine, but it sweetens all bitterness.
Moses ibn Ezra
7.
A proverb has three characteristics: few words, good sense, and a fine image.
Moses ibn Ezra
8.
Who ignores the time walks in darkness, and who explores it is illumined by a great light.
Moses ibn Ezra
9.
Words are like bodies; meanings are like souls.
Moses ibn Ezra
10.
Beware the man who has two faces and two hearts.
Moses ibn Ezra
11.
Sorrow shatters my heart; And men distress it with blame, Because it follows love.
Moses ibn Ezra
12.
Lust should be stifled, for it cannot lead to truth.
Moses ibn Ezra