Baltasar Gracián: Friend

Baltasar Gracián was Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer and philosopher. Explore interesting quotes on friend.
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“Knowing how to keep a friend is more important than gaining a new one.”

Saberlos conservar es más que el hazerlos amigos.
Maxim 158 (p. 90)
The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1647)

“If you cannot make knowledge your servant, make it your friend.”

Pero el que no pudiere alcançar a tener la sabiduría en servidumbre, lógrela en familiaridad.
Maxim 15 (p. 9)
The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1647)

“Trust the friends of today as though they will be the enemies of tomorrow.”

Confiar de los amigos hoy como enemigos mañana.
Maxim 217 (p. 123)
The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1647)