More From Baltasar Gracian
- "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."
- "The wise does at once what the fool does at last."
- "The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause."
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- "Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can’t get you off."― Bill Veeck
- "No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself."― John Steinbeck
- "My philosophy is to do the best you can for somebody. Help. It’s not just what do you for yourself. It’s how you treat people decently. The golden rule. There isn’t big anything better than the golden rule. It’s in every major religion in one language or another."― Art Linkletter