A wise man's question contains half the answer. |
All men have one entrance into life, and the like going out |
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 |
As long as a word remains unspoken, you are its master; once you utter it, you are its slave. |
As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters |
For a double grief came upon them, and a groaning for the remembrance of things past |
If you want to keep something concealed from your enemy, don't disclose it to your friend |
Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire |
Many men hoard for the future husbands of their wives |
One is punished by the very things by which he sins |
The light that cometh from her (wisdom) never goeth out |
Thou hast created me not from necessity but from grace. |