"Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit."
-Baltasar Gracian
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"A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.“
-Baltasar Gracian
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"Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil."
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"Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose."
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"Respect yourself if you would have others respect you."
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