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Baltasar Gracian: Things do not...

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Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection, AApex Software, 1994.
-- Baltasar Gracian, (Jan 8 1601-1658), Spanish philosopher, writer; He was an exponent of conceptism, a way of dealing with ideas involving the use of terse and subtle exaggerated wit.


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