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Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

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Of all the ways to deceive others, the pose of seriousness is the one that wreaks the most havoc.

Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

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To deceive men one by one is much more difficult than deceiving them by the thousand. That's why the speaker has less merit than the lawyer or the healer.

Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

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A revolution is the triumph of the ambitious from below over the fearful from above.

Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

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Those who wear decorations are like shops with little merchandise that display everything in the shop window.

Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

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If it were true that traveling teaches, ticket inspectors would be the wisest men in the world.

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Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

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The best love letters are written by those who are not in love.

Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

Santiago Rusiñol i Prats

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The variety of pretensions is endless. There even exists someone who pretends not to have them.

John Ruskin

John Ruskin

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Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of intelligent effort.

John Ruskin

John Ruskin

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Greatness is not taught or acquired: it is the expression of the spirit of a man made by God.

John Ruskin

John Ruskin

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The same hope ceases to be happiness when accompanied by impatience.

John Ruskin

John Ruskin

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The one who holds the truth in their heart should never fear that their tongue lacks the power of persuasion.

John Ruskin

John Ruskin

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To educate a child is not to make them learn something they didn't know, but to make of them someone who didn't exist.