Quotes by Baltasar Gracian

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

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Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second.

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Know or listen to those who know.

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It is good to vary in order that you may frustrate the curious, especially those...

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

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

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I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.

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Hope is a great falsifier. Let good judgment keep her in check.

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Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one.

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

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

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He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much,...

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