What did Baltasar Gracian mean by: There are rules to luck, not everything is chance for the wise; luck can be helped by skill. - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain Copy
+ Success rarely brings satisfaction. Feraz Zeid, August 24, 2023December 24, 2023, Baltasar Gracian, Satisfaction, Success, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ Rate the intensive above the extensive. The perfect does not lie in quantity, but in quality. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Lying, Perfect, Quality, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ Some would be sages if they did not believe they were so already. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Believe, Wisdom, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Humor, Teacher, Teaching, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ Keep to yourself the final touches of your art. Feraz Zeid, September 26, 2023December 26, 2023, Baltasar Gracian, Art, Artistic, Finals, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ It is impossible to live without brains, either one’s own or borrowed. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Brain, Mind, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it. Feraz Zeid, December 27, 2023January 10, 2024, Baltasar Gracian, Doors, 0 - Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain
+ Peacemakers not only live, they rule life. Feraz Zeid, September 2, 2023December 24, 2023, Baltasar Gracian, Peace, Peacemaker, 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
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
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise. - Homer Poet · Greece