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In seeking wisdom thou art wise: in imagining that thou hast attained it, thou art a fool.
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If thou hast fear of those who command thee, spare those who obey thee.
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Women, like roses, should wear only their own colors, and emit no borrowed perfumes.
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As whole caravans may light their lamps from one candle without exhausting it, so myriads of tribes may gain wisdom from the great Book without impoverishing it.
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Go down the ladder when thou marriest a wife; go up when thou choosest a friend.
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Simeon ben Azzai or simply Ben Azzai was a distinguished tanna of the first third of the 2nd century. His full name was Simon ben Azzai, to which sometimes the title "Rabbi" is prefixed.
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