A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.

Quote by Baltasar Gracian

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Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards.

It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards.

We often have to put up with most from those on whom we most depend.

We often have to put up with most from those on whom we most depend.

Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the...

Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the...

It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not...

It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not...

Be content to act, and leave the talking to others.

Be content to act, and leave the talking to others.

Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to...

Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to...

Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.

Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.

Self-knowledge is the beginning of self-improvement.

Self-knowledge is the beginning of self-improvement.

Work is the price which is paid for reputation.

Work is the price which is paid for reputation.

A beautiful woman should break her mirror early.

A beautiful woman should break her mirror early.

Do not carry a spirit of contradiction, for it is to be freighted with stupidity...

Do not carry a spirit of contradiction, for it is to be freighted with stupidity...

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their...

Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their...

He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.

He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.

Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one.

Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.

A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.

A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.

A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.

We learn something every day, and lots of times its that what we learned the...

We learn something every day, and lots of times its that what we learned the...

We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

We are what we repeatedly do; excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.