Juan Manuel, Prince of Villena quotes

Juan Manuel, Prince of Villena quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“He, who praises you for what you have not, wishes to take from you what you have.”
-- Juan Manuel, Prince of Villena

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“Hazard not your wealth on a poor man's advice.”
-- Juan Manuel, Prince of Villena

Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 10-11, Conde Lucanor, 1922.

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“There is some help for all the defects of fortune; for, if a man cannot attain to the length of his wishes, he may have his remedy by cutting of them shorter.”
“I sincerely wish war was a pleasanter and easier business than it is, but it does not admit of holidays.”
“I wish I came from a more pure place. I don't have something to say from the bottom of my soul. I just know how to take stuff I like and repackage it in a slightly different way.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“All appreciations and praises are worthless unless the one you love appreciates”
“If the praise of others elates me and their blame depresses me; if I cannot rest under misunderstandin g without defending myself; if I love to be loved more than to love, to be served more than to serve, then I know nothing of Calvary love.”
“It is not he who searches for praise who finds it.”
“We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.”

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