Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
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A weak spirit does more harm than a weak body.Baltasar Gracian
At 20 a man is a peacock, at 30 a lion, at 40 a camel, at 50 a serpent, at 60 a dog, at 70 an ape, and at 80 nothing.
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There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
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Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being applauded when you arrive - for that is common - but being missed when you leave.
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Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.
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Hope is a great falsifier. Let good judgment keep her in check.
Baltasar Gracian
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