Solomon thereupon imparted the following three rules of conduct to him: "When thou travellest abroad, set out on thy journey with the dawn and turn in for the night before darkness falls; do not cross a river that is swollen; and never betray a secret to a woman."
— from The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 by Louis Ginzberg

If one sits in a room that is stuffy and not well ventilated, one soon becomes stupid, sleepy, and not particularly acute mentally.
— from Analyzing Character The New Science of Judging Men; Misfits in Business, the Home and Social Life by Arthur Newcomb

Hence the contradiction in the two accounts referred to is seeming, and not real, and the two statements are reconciled.
— from Eccentricities of the Animal Creation. by John Timbs