They make the greatest show of what they have done, who have done least. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which you have even… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
It is therefore an excellent device to acquire knowledge from everybody. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
No' and 'Yes' are words quickly said, but they need a great amount of thought before you utter them. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
Oh life, you should never had begun, but since you did, you should never end — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
If there is nothing left to desire, there is everything to fear, an unhappy state of happiness. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
Chance has something to say in everything, even how to write a good letter — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
Be known for pleasing others, especially if you govern them. Ruling other has one advantage: you can do more good than anyone… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
There must be something good in a thing that pleases so many; even if it cannot be explained, it is certainly enjoyed. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which even he has who has… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
There are friendships merely for pleasure, some for the exchange of ideas. Rarest are those friends of one's inmost self. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
What is not seen is as if it was not. Even the Right does not receive proper consideration if it does not seem right. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
It is good to vary in order that you may frustrate the curious, especially those who envy you. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
Knowing how to keep a friend is more important than gaining a new one. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
“We have eyelids but not earlids, for the ears are the portals of learning, and Nature wanted to keep them wide open.” — Baltasar Gracián Copy Share Image
