Baltasar Gracian Quotes About Inspirational
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Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.
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A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
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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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True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.
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To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which you have even if you have nothing else.
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Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.
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Be known for pleasing others, especially if you govern them. Ruling other has one advantage: you can do more good than anyone else.
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