מחברת משירי משה בן יעקב אבן עזרא /
A source page for quotes linked to Moses ibn Ezra.
“A proverb has three characteristics: few words, good sense, and a fine image.”
“A book is a most delightful companion. It gives, and does not take.”
“Dive into the sea of thought, and find there pearls beyond price.”
“Who ignores the time walks in darkness, and who explores it is illumined by a great light.”
“The man who persists in knocking will succeed in entering.”
“Bitter is wine, but it sweetens all bitterness.”
“Sorrow shatters my heart; And men distress it with blame, Because it follows love.”