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Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
It is good to vary in order that you may frustrate the curious, especially those who envy you (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
Know how to ask. There is nothing more difficult for some people, nor for others, easier (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
The great art of giving consists in this the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
The true way is the middle one, halfway between deserving a place and pushing oneself into it (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
What is not seen is as if it was not. Even the Right does not receive proper consideration if it does not seem right (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
If to talk to oneself when alone is folly, it must be doubly unwise to listen to oneself in the presence of others (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
Exaggeration is a prodigality of the judgment which shows the narrowness of one's knowledge or one's taste (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
Everything foreign is respected, partly because it comes from afar, partly because it is ready made and perfect (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
When you find fortune favorable, stride boldly forward, for she favors the bold, and being a woman, the young (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
Make your friends your teachers and mingle the pleasures of conversation with the advantages of instruction (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
The sage never seems to know his own merits, for only by not noticing them can you call others' attention to them (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
We have more days to live through than pleasures. Be slow in enjoyment, quick at work, for men see work ended with pleasure, pleasure ended with regret (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
There must be something good in a thing that pleases so many; even if it cannot be explained, it is certainly enjoyed (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
It is profound philosophy to sound the depths of feeling and distinguish traits of character. Men must be studied as deeply as books (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
It is a great misfortune to be of use to nobody; scarcely less to be of use to everybody (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
The sage has one advantage: he is immortal. If this is not his century, many others will be (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
Many get the repute of being witty but thereby lose the credit of being sensible. Jest has it's little hour, seriousness should have all the rest (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
Even monarchs have need of authors, and fear their pens more than ugly women the painter's pencil (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
Don't express your ideas too clearly. Most people think little of what they understand, and venerate what they do not (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
Wise men appreciate all men, for they see the good in each and know how hard it is to make anything good (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
One should cultivate good habits of memory, for it is capable of making existence a paradise or an inferno (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
Every fool stands convinced; and everyone convinced is a fool. The faultier a person's judgement the firmer their convictions (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
You have to appear wiser and more prudent than is required by the people you are dealing with if you want to give a high opinion of yourself (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)
You should aim to be independent of any one vote, of any one fashion, of any one century (Baltasar Gracian Quotes)