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One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.

— Pedro Calderon de la Barca

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  1. Love that is not madness is not love.
  2. 'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; The loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell.
  3. Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.
  4. What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish, a beast, a bird?
  5. Pues el delito mayor Del hombre es haber nacido.
  6. ?Que os espanta, si fue mi maestro un sueno, y estoy temiendo, en mis ansias, que he de despertar y hallarme otra vez en mi cerrada prision…
  7. El traidor no es menester siendo la traicion pasada.
  8. Mas, sea verdad o sueno, obrar bien es lo que importa. Si fuere verdad, por serlo; si no, por ganar amigos para cuando despertemos.

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Topics in this quote

  • strategy
  • success
  • victory
  • wisdom

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