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Knowledge Quotes by Baltasar Gracian
- It is therefore an excellent device to acquire knowledge from everybody.
- Exaggeration is a prodigality of the judgment which shows the narrowness of one's knowledge or one's taste.
- True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.
- The wise are always impatient, for he that increases knowledge increases impatience of folly.
- Self knowledge is the beginning of self improvement.
- We live by information, not by sight.
- Know or listen to those who know.
- A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
- Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.
- Knowledge without courage is sterile.
- Keep the extent of your abilities unknown.The wise man does not allow his knowledge and abilities to be sounded to the bottom, if he desires…
- Knowledge and courage take turns at greatness.
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