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"The right kind of leisure is better than the wrong kind of work."
Baltasar Gracian
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Baltasar Gracian
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To overvalue something is a form of lying.
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The right kind of leisure is better than the wrong kind of work.
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Freedom is more precious than the gift that makes us lose it.
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Some complain of past offenses and give rise to future ones.
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Better to be cheated by the price than by the merchandise.
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Trust the friends of today as though they will be the enemies of tomorrow.
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Do something well, and that is quickly enough.
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Some marry the first information they receive, and turn what comes later into their concub...
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Complaints will always discredit you.
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Because the ignorant do not know themselves, they never know for what they are lacking. So...
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Readiness is the mother of luck.
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The person who does not know how to put up with others should retire into himself, if inde...
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