I before Thy greatness Stand, and am afraid:— All my secret… - Solomon ibn Gabirol

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I before Thy greatness
Stand, and am afraid:—
All my secret thoughts Thine eye beholdeth
Deep within my bosom laid.

Solomon ibn Gabirol

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Solomon ibn Gabirol (Salamo Ben Jehuda Ben Gebirol, known in the Christian West as Avicebrol) was a Spanish-Jewish poet and philosopher (c. 1021-c. 1058)

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Alternative Names: Solomon ben Judah Ibn Gabirol • Avicebron • ʾIbn Gabiyrwl Šelomoh

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Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib Ali al-Rida Musa al-Kazim Thomas à Kempis Pythagoras

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But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and no torment will ever touch them.

It is better to be poor and walk in integrity than to be stupid and speak lies.

The insight of a man certainly slows down his anger, and it is beauty on his part to pass over transgression.

I before Thy greatness Stand, and am afraid:— All my secret thoughts Thine eye beholdeth Deep within my bosom laid. - Solomon ibn Gabirol

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