- Baltasar Gracian
(01/08/1601 – 12/06/1658)
Spanish philosopher
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| Died 12/05 | Died 12/06 | Died 12/07 | Death Dates |
"Know, or listen to those who know."
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"There are worse things than a lie . . . I have found . . . that it may be well to choose one sin in order that another may be shunned."
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"Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule."
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| "The blues is like this. You lay down some night and you turn from one side of the bed to the other: all night long. It's not too cold in that bed, and it ain't too hot. But what's the matter? The blues has got you." |  |
"For God's sake! What is that?"
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"There ain’t much to being a ballplayer, if you’re a ballplayer."
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| "You wiggle to the left, you wiggle to the right, you do the Ooby Dooby with all your might." |
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"This isn't right. This isn't even wrong."
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"As society advances, the standard of poverty rises."
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| Born 12/05 | Born 12/06 | Born 12/07 | Birth Dates | |
| Died 12/05 | Died 12/06 | Died 12/07 | Death Dates |