Maxioms by Baltasar Gracian
Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. - The Oracle.
Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. - The Oracle.
A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.
He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.
He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything. - read more
He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything. - The Art of Worldly Wisdom, 1647.