Quote by Baltasar Gracian
Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best for that we must have

Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best for that we must have recourse to art. – Baltasar Gracian

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Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself. – Baltasar Gracian

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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. – Baltasar Gracian

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Art raises its head where creeds relax. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they cant articulate. – Mos Def

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What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying. – Oscar Wilde

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