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Letter "B" » Baltasar Gracian Quotes
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«A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.»
«True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island..to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.»
Author: Baltasar Gracian
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Friends,
Friendship
| Keywords:
blessing, desert, deserting, Desert Island, divided up, divides, evils, fortune, Friends for, good fortune, island, Islands of the, lifetime, multiplied by, multiplies, multiplying, strive, The Fortunes, Through the Desert
«A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity»
Author: Baltasar Gracian
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Lies
| Keywords:
destroys, integrity, reputation
«Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.»
«A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.»
«Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.»
«Work is the price which is paid for reputation»
«Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.»
Author: Baltasar Gracian
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Ability
| Keywords:
assignment, develops, increasingly, reveals
«Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second.»
«Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it.»
Author: Baltasar Gracian
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Dignity,
Politics
| Keywords:
deserved, insist
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