Baltasar Gracian Quotes

Baltasar Gracian Quotes

Baltasar Gracian Quotes

Consider the following quotes by Baltasar Gracian:

"Know how to ask. There is nothing more difficult for some people, nor for others, easier."

"It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterward."

"Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment."

"A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends."

"Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others."

"Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed."

"All that really belongs to us is time; even he who has nothing else has that."

"Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong."

"Put yourself on view. This brings your talents to light."

"The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated."

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