When desire dies, fear is born.
Quote by Baltasar Gracian
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When desire dies, fear is born.
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Baltasar Gracian Quotes
- Know or listen to those who know.
- Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.
- Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.
- Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.
- The things we remember best are those better forgotten.
- 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 is a blessing.
- Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.
- Hope is a great falsifier. Let good judgment keep her in check.
- Always leave something to wish for otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.
- He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.
Best Quotes
- Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
- Anything that isn't opposed by about 40 percent of humanity is either an evil business or so unimportant that it simply doesn't matter.
- Politicians also have a love affair with the 'small business exemption.' Too much paperwork? Too heavy a burden? Not enough time? Just exempt small businesses from the rule. It sounds so pro-growth. Instead it's an admission that the costs of a regulation just can't be justified.
- No one is guaranteed happiness. You can pursue it, but if you happen to find success along the way on that road to happiness, Conservatives believe you should not be demonized or penalized for it.
- I spend a lot of time reading.
- Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.
- The future you shall know when it has come before then forget it.
- I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.
- I'd love it if American kids were listening to Muslim music.
- The winner's edge is not in a gifted birth, a high IQ, or in talent. The winner's edge is all in the attitude, not aptitude. Attitude is the criterion for success.