Baltasar Gracian
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Always leave something to wish for otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.
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Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.
Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.
Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.
The things we remember best are those better forgotten.
He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.
Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.
Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best for that we must have recourse to art.
Always leave something to wish for otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.
Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.
Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best for that we must have recourse to art.
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