Solomon Ibn
Solomon Ibn
wise wisdom kings
Kings may be judges of the earth, but wise men are the judges of kings.
wise men world
There are four types of men in this world: 1. The man who knows, and knows that he knows; he is wise, so consult him. 2. The man who knows, but doesn't know that he knows; help him not forget what he knows. 3. The man who knows not, and knows that he knows not; teach him. 4. Finally, there is the man who knows not but pretends that he knows; he is a fool, so avoid him.
wisdom desire
The beginning of wisdom is to desire it.
patience tests table-manners
The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.
wise men half
A wise man's question contains half the answer. Unfortunately the other 50% is harder to come by!