Baltasar Gracian Quotes

Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
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Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.
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Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one.
Baltasar Gracian quote

At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy an ape, at eighty a nothing at all.
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A beautiful woman should break her mirror early.
Baltasar Gracian quote

A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.
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It is a maxim of the wise to leave things before things leave them.
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Biography

Spanish philosopher, 1601-58