What did Baltasar Gracian mean by: Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance. - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain Copy
+ Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Pleasant, Pleasure, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ There are rules to luck, not everything is chance for the wise; luck can be helped by skill. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Luck, Skills, Wise, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ Words are feminine; deeds are masculine. Feraz Zeid, September 6, 2023December 24, 2023, Baltasar Gracian, Deeds, Feminine, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ Sometimes it proves the highest understanding not to understand. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Wise, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ I strive to be brief, and I become obscure. Feraz Zeid, August 17, 2023December 12, 2023, Baltasar Gracian, Obscure, Self-improvement, Strive, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ The wise does at once what the fool does at last. Feraz Zeid, August 10, 2023December 12, 2023, Baltasar Gracian, Motivational, Wisdom, Wise, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit. Feraz Zeid, August 28, 2023December 24, 2023, Baltasar Gracian, Courage, Fruit, Wisdom, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one. Feraz Zeid, July 5, 2023December 12, 2023, Baltasar Gracian, Good Memories, Gratitude, Memories, 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
A coxcomb is one whom simpletons believe to be a man of merit. 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
All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
