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…

Quote by Baltasar Gracian

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Work is the price which is paid for reputation

Work is the price which is paid for reputation

One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity.

One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity.

Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being...

Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being...

Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.

Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.

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...

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

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

Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink...

Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink...

A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds...

A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds...

It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even...

It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even...

A beautiful woman should break her mirror early

A beautiful woman should break her mirror early

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

The more merit, the less affection

The more merit, the less affection

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.

When desire dies, fear is born.

When desire dies, fear is born.

I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.

I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.

Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.

Evil report carries further than any applause.

Evil report carries further than any applause.

A beautiful woman should break her mirror early.

A beautiful woman should break her mirror early.

Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it.

Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it.

He that communicates his secret to another makes himself that other's slave.

He that communicates his secret to another makes himself that other's slave.