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Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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To eradicate bad practices, the law is much less useful than individual efforts.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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Our strength lies in our ideal with our poverty, not in wealth without ideals.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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The art of a prince consists of doing good personally and evil second-hand.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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The human character is like a balance: on one side lies moderation, and on the other audacity. The timid who is moderate and the indiscreet who is bold are imbalanced scales, useless tools.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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The fury with which the current world seeks pleasure proves that it lacks it.

Ángel Ganivet

Ángel Ganivet

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Women have only one path to surpass men in merits: to become more of a woman every day.

Agustín García Calvo

Agustín García Calvo

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Yo trato de privarme de ideas. Todos los días me quito alguna, pero siempre me quedan demasiadas.

Antonio García Gutiérrez

Antonio García Gutiérrez

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And my burning passion died of cold; for that is how love dies when there is no jealousy.

Federico García Lorca

Federico García Lorca

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Poetry is the union of two words that one never supposed could come together, and that form something like a mystery.

Federico García Lorca

Federico García Lorca

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As I haven't worried about being born, I don't worry about dying.

Federico García Lorca

Federico García Lorca

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In the flag of freedom, I embroidered the greatest love of my life.