115 ordspråk av Baltasar Gracián
Baltasar Gracián
Baltasar Gracián föddes den January 8th 1601 och dog den 6 December 1658 - leading Spanish exponent of conceptism.
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 The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good |
| The things we remember best are those better forgotten |
| The truest wild beasts live in the most populous places |
| The wise does at once what the fool does at last. |
| The wise man does at once what the fool does finally. |
| There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled. |
| Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets. |
| Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it. |
| Time and I against any two |
| To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which even he has who has nothing else. |
| To equal a predecessor, one must have twice they worth. |
| To oblige persons often costs little and helps much. |
| True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island..to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing. |
| True knowledge lies in knowing how to live |
| Truth always lags last, limping along on the arm of Time |
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Proverb (1469552 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
Idiom (4438 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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