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Baltasar Gracian Quotes

Baltasar Gracian quotes

Spanish Philosopher January 8, 1601 – December 6, 1658

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Baltasar Gracian quote: "Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second."
Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second. Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian quote: "When desire dies, fear is born."
When desire dies, fear is born. Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian quote: "Be content to act, and leave the talking to others."
Be content to act, and leave the talking to others. Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian quote: "Begin with another's to end with your own."
Begin with another's to end with your own. Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian quote: "He that communicates his secret to another makes himself that..."
He that communicates his secret to another makes himself that other's slave. Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian quote: "Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your..."
Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side. Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian quote: "Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater..."
Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it. Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian quote: "Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one."
Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one. Baltasar Gracian
It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice. Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian quote: "A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the other one."
A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the other one. Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian quote: "To equal a predecessor, one must have twice they worth."
To equal a predecessor, one must have twice they worth. Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian quote: "Evil report carries further than any applause."
Evil report carries further than any applause. Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian quote: "Never compete with someone who has nothing to lose."
Never compete with someone who has nothing to lose. Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian quote: "There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there..."
There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled. Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian quote: "He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well."
He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well. Baltasar Gracian

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