Baltasar Gracián Quotes
Baltasar Gracián Quotes
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3725 Never compete with someone who has nothing to lose.
1506 A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
4688 Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.
3079 Folly consists not in committing Folly, but in being incapable of concealing it. All men make mistakes, but the wise conceal the blunders they have made, while fools make them public. Reputation depends more on what is hidden than on what is seen. If you can’t be good, be careful.
3704 One should cultivate good habits of memory, for it is capable of making existence a Paradise or an Inferno.
1512 Knowledge without courage is sterile.
3895 Die Freiheit ist kostbarer als jedes Geschenk, das dich verleiten mag, sie aufzugeben.
4186 Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.
1525 We have eyelids but not earlids, for the ears are the portals of learning, and Nature wanted to keep them wide open.
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