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Moses ibn Ezra
Died: 1138
Died: January 1
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Rabbi
Moshe ben Yaakov Ibn Ezra
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Bitter is wine, but it sweetens all bitterness.
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The man who persists in knocking will succeed in entering.
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Who ignores the time walks in darkness, and who explores it is illumined by a great light.
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Dive into the sea of thought, and find there pearls beyond price.
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Lust should be stifled, for it cannot lead to truth.
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Love blinds us to faults, hatred to virtues.
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