What did Baltasar Gracian mean by: A wise prince must never take things easy in times of peace. - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain Copy
+ Character and intelligence are the poles you talent spins on, displaying your gifts. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Art, Character, Philosophy, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ All victories breed, and that over your superior is foolish or fatal. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Hate, Victory, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ Keep expectation alive. Keep stirring it up. Let much promise more, and great deeds herald greater. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Advice, Expectations, Promise, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well. Feraz Zeid, June 25, 2023December 12, 2023, Baltasar Gracian, Thirst, Water, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ We live by information, not by sight. Feraz Zeid, October 30, 2023December 26, 2023, Baltasar Gracian, Information, Knowledge, Sight, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ The sage has one advantage: he is immortal. If this is not his century, many others will be. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Intelligence, Sage, Wisdom, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ He who laughs at everything is as big a fool as he who weeps at everything. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Fool, Laughing, Laughter, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ A gilded No is more satisfactory than a dry Yes. Feraz Zeid, July 13, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Dry, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
He who will not listen to any advice, nor be corrected in his writings, is a rank pedant. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France