Plan for this world as if you expect to live forever; but plan for the hereafter as if you expect to die tomorrow.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
World, Die, Expect, Hereafter
The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Patience, Bad, Test, Be Patient
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.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Voice, Like, Which, Uttered
Thou hast created me not from necessity but from grace.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Grace, Me, Created, Thou
Kings may be judges of the earth, but wise men are the judges of kings.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Wise, Earth, May, Judges
If you want to keep something concealed from your enemy, don't disclose it to your friend.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Friend, Want, Keep, Concealed
All men have one entrance into life, and the like going out.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Men, Like, Going, Entrance
I am better able to retract what I did not say than what I did.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
I Am, Better, Able, Retract
Many men hoard for the future husbands of their wives.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Future, Men, Hoard, Wives
One is punished by the very things by which he sins.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Very, Things, Which, Punished
A wise man's question contains half the answer.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Wise, Question, Half, Contains
As long as a word remains unspoken, you are its master; once you utter it, you are its slave.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Slave, Once, Utter, Master
As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Love, Thorns, Among, Daughters
Your secret is your prisoner; once you reveal it, you become its slave.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Reveal, Once, Prisoner, Slave
My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Will, Tell, Private, My Friend
Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Jealousy, Cruel, Thereof, Fire
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