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"The wise man does at once what the fool does finally." -
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Baltasar Gracian
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Top 5 quotes from Baltasar Gracian
"Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness."
"One deceit needs many others, and so the whole house is built in the air and must soon come to the ground."
"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."
"A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends."
"Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment."
Top 5 quotes from Wisdom, Work
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"Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work."
"Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair."
"When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before."
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