Have friends. 'Tis a second existence.

Quote by Baltasar Gracian

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Know or listen to those who know.

Know or listen to those who know.

To equal a predecessor, one must have twice they worth.

To equal a predecessor, one must have twice they worth.

Evil report carries further than any applause

Evil report carries further than any applause

Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose.

Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose.

True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends,...

True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends,...

Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things...

Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things...

Know or listen to those who know

Know or listen to those who know

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...

No man's abilities are so remarkably shining as not to stand in need of a...

No man's abilities are so remarkably shining as not to stand in need of a...

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...

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

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.

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.

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...

A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others...

A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others...

Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.

Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.

Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.

Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.

Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he...

Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he...

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second.

Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second.