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Francisco de Quevedo

Francisco de Quevedo

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For our greed, much is little; for our need, little is much.

Francisco de Quevedo

Francisco de Quevedo

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Life is a pain in which the pain of death begins, and it lasts as long as life does.

Francisco de Quevedo

Francisco de Quevedo

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The advice of chastisement most of the time comes late.

Francisco de Quevedo

Francisco de Quevedo

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Love is the ultimate philosophy of the earth and the sky.

Francisco de Quevedo

Francisco de Quevedo

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Justice is a constant and perpetual willingness to give each one what is due to them.

Francisco de Quevedo

Francisco de Quevedo

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War is lifelong in men, because life is war, and to live and to fight are the same thing.

Francisco de Quevedo

Francisco de Quevedo

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Virtue envied is virtue doubly prized.

Francisco de Quevedo

Francisco de Quevedo

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The miser visits his treasure to remind himself that he is its owner, jailer of his money.

Francisco de Quevedo

Francisco de Quevedo

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Fear initiates all wisdom, and those who have no fear cannot know.

Francisco de Quevedo

Francisco de Quevedo

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Men are not won over by favors without deeds.

Francisco de Quevedo

Francisco de Quevedo

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Many defeats have led to consideration, and many victories have been given by recklessness.

Francisco de Quevedo

Francisco de Quevedo

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Whoever leaves the offended alive, must always fear revenge.