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| True knowledge lies in knowing how to live. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| The wise man does at once what the fool does finally. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy an ape, at eighty a nothing at all. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| A beautiful woman should break her mirror early. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Good things, when short, are twice as good. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| When desire dies, fear is born. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| A wise man learns more from his enemies than a fool from his friends. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
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| Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other ones invariably slink in after it. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Never have a companion that casts you in the shade. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Have friends. 'Tis a second existence. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| To equal a predecessor, one must have twice they worth. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
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| Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which even he has who has nothing else. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Luck can be assisted. It is not all chance with the wise. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the centre of opportunity. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Begin with another's to end with your own. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| The wise does at once what the fool does at last. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Respect yourself if you would have others respect you. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
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| To oblige persons often costs little and helps much. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
| There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one. | Baltasar Gracian | 1601-1658, Spanish Philosopher, Writer |
