Timothy Wilson

“Who seeks more than he needs, hinders himself from enjoying what he has. Seek what you need and give up what you need not. For in giving up what you don’t need, you’ll learn what you really do need.
Solomon Ibn Gabirol, an eleventh-century Spanish poet-philosopher”
― Solomon Ibn Gabirol an eleventh-century Spanish poet-philosopher

“My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private.”
― Solomon Ibn Gabirol

“A man’s mind is hidden in his writings: criticism brings it to light.”
― Solomon Ibn Gabirol

“There are three types of friends: those like food without which you can't live those like medicine which you need occasionally and those like an illness which you never want.”
― Solomon Ibn Gabirol