Inspirational Quotes by Baltasar Gracian

It is a great deed to leave nothing for tomorrow.

— Baltasar Gracian

Truth is for the minority.

— Baltasar Gracian

Success rarely brings satisfaction.

— Baltasar Gracian

Maturity of mind is best shown in slow belief.

— Baltasar Gracian

Always act as if you were seen.

— Baltasar Gracian

Hope is a great falsifier of truth.

— Baltasar Gracian

Don't lie, but don't tell the whole truth.

— Baltasar Gracian

Words are feminine; deeds are masculine.

— Baltasar Gracian

They make the greatest show of what they have done, who have done least.

— Baltasar Gracian

One who was adored by all in prosperity is abhorred by all in adversity.

— Baltasar Gracian

Friendship multiplies blessings and...soothes the soul.

— Baltasar Gracian

The greatest service you can render someone else is helping him help himself.

— Baltasar Gracian

Do not show your wounded finger for everything will knock up against it.

— Baltasar Gracian

Harness the imagination, for she is the whole of happiness.

— Baltasar Gracian

Not he that adorns but he that adores makes a divinity.

— Baltasar Gracian

When everyone covets something, they are easily annoyed by it.

— Baltasar Gracian

To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which you have even…

— Baltasar Gracian

No' and 'Yes' are words quickly said, but they need a great amount of thought before you utter them.

— Baltasar Gracian

There must be something good in a thing that pleases so many; even if it cannot be explained, it is certainly enjoyed.

— Baltasar Gracian

What is not seen is as if it was not. Even the Right does not receive proper consideration if it does not…

— Baltasar Gracian

Be known for pleasing others, especially if you govern them. Ruling other has one advantage: you can do more good than anyone…

— Baltasar Gracian

To overvalue something is a form of lying.

— Baltasar Gracian

To keep is more important than to make friends.

— Baltasar Gracian

Maturity is the slowness in which a man believes.

— Baltasar Gracian

Beauty and folly are generally companions.

— Baltasar Gracian

Hurry is the weakness of fools.

— Baltasar Gracian

Cultivate those who can teach you.

— Baltasar Gracian

The path to greatness is along with others.

— Baltasar Gracian

Peacemakers not only live, they rule life.

— Baltasar Gracian

Exaggeration is a branch of lying.

— Baltasar Gracian

Knowledge and courage take turns at greatness.

— Baltasar Gracian

Friends provoked become the bitterest of enemies.

— Baltasar Gracian

Nothing is good for him for whom nothing is bad.

— Baltasar Gracian

To be at ease is better than to be at business.

— Baltasar Gracian

Hear, see, and be silent.

— Baltasar Gracian

God Himself chasteneth not with a rod but with time.

— Baltasar Gracian

Chance has something to say in everything, even how to write a good letter

— Baltasar Gracian

Oh life, you should never had begun, but since you did, you should never end

— Baltasar Gracian

Few are the friends of a mans self, most those of his circumstances.

— Baltasar Gracian

Many people who pretend to be very busy have the least to do.

— Baltasar Gracian