"The man who persists in knocking will succeed in entering."
"I went out into the garden in the morning dusk, When sorrow enveloped me like a cloud; And the breeze brought to my nostril the odor of spices, As balm of healing for a sick soul."
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Source: Moses Ibn Ezra (1945). “מחברת משירי משה בן יעקב אבן עזרא /”
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