War begins like a pretty girl with whom every man wants to flirt and ends like an ugly old woman whose visitors suffer and weep.
Samuel Ha-Nagid Quotes
The truth hurts like a thorn at first; but in the end it blossoms like a rose.
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| Death: | 1056 |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Profession: | Philologist, Poet, Scholar, Statesman, Politician, Soldier |
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