Baltasar Gracian

Good things, when short, are twice as good.

Good things, when short, are twice as good.

Begin with another's to end with your own.

Begin with another's to end with your own.

Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up read more

Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself. - The Art of Worldy Wisdom, 1647.

Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. - The Oracle.

Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. - The Oracle.

One half the world laughs at the other, and fools are they all.

One half the world laughs at the other, and fools are they all.