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

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


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To find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.



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There are friendships merely for pleasure, some for the exchange of ideas. Rarest are those friends of one's inmost self.



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A single lie destroys a whole reputation for integrity.





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