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Baltasar Gracian Quotes

Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders.

Baltasar Gracian

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: spanish
Birth: January 8, 1601 - December 6, 1658

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Long You Sometimes She Shoulders

I was very happy and honored to create the Professor Garfield Foundation with Ball State to make reading fun.

Jim Davis

Fun Happy Reading Foundation Create

I like to run, to go down the stairs, I'm one of those kind of people.

Jill Clayburgh

People Down Stairs Go Kind Run

We like to think about how smart we are. But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it's all there, at least the basic elements of it. You can't change it any more than you can choose whether to be right handed or left handed.

Stephen King

Change Talent Smart Think Choose

'Shakespeare in Love' was a particularly happy film.

Tom Stoppard

Love Happy Film Shakespeare

I am a very funny guy.

Riyad Mahrez

Funny I Am Guy Funny Guy Very Am

I've always had good energy; I've always had good health.

Dick Gephardt

Good Good Health Health Energy Had

We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre.

Dick Gregory

History Great Victory Think Fair

It's nothing to be ashamed of and that there are even beneficial traits associated with the condition. Most importantly, acknowledge yourself for who you are and if you're struggling with anything resembling ADD get professionally diagnosed.

Christopher Knight

Yourself You Nothing Anything Get

Reason cannot establish values, and its belief that it can is the stupidiest and most pernicious illusion.

Allan Bloom

Values Illusion Belief Reason Cannot

'The Woman on the Train' just didn't sound as good. I'll take care next time not to have 'girl' in the title.

Paula Hawkins

Good Girl Time Woman Care Take Care

You can have an ankle or shoulder injury, and in six or eight months, you're healed. But if the heart stops for a few moments, that's it.

Nwankwo Kanu

Heart Moments You Shoulder Injury

I would as soon put a girl alone into a closet to meditate as give her only the society of her needle.

Maria Mitchell

Girl Alone Society Her Give Closet