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Quotes by Baltasar Gracian

Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly ... Read Full Quote
Let him that hath no power of patience retire within hi ... Read Full Quote
It is good to vary in order that you may frustrate the ... Read Full Quote
He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in not ... Read Full Quote
Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it i ... Read Full Quote
At 20 a man is a peacock, at 30 a lion, at 40 a camel, ... Read Full Quote
Friendship multiplies the good in life and divides the ... Read Full Quote
Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose. ... Read Full Quote
It is impossible to live without brains, either one's o ... Read Full Quote
There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and ... Read Full Quote
The wise man does at once what the fool does finally. ... Read Full Quote
A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool f ... Read Full Quote
Know how to ask. There is nothing more difficult for so ... Read Full Quote
Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit. ... Read Full Quote
The great art of giving consists in this the gift shoul ... Read Full Quote
Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you wil ... Read Full Quote
Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things thro ... Read Full Quote
It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awa ... Read Full Quote
Put yourself on view. This brings your talents to light ... Read Full Quote
Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and diffi ... Read Full Quote
All that really belongs to us is time even he who has n ... Read Full Quote
The sole advantage of power is that you can do more goo ... Read Full Quote