Quotes by : Baltasar Gracian

Friends are a second existence.

Nothing arouses ambition so much as the trumpet clang of another's fame.

Good things when short are twice as good.

Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.

Friends are a second existence.

The wise does at once what the fool does at last.

A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.

It is a great misfortune to be of use to nobody scarcely less to be of use to everybody.

Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one.

It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it.