Quotes by : Baltasar Gracian

Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.

Friends are a second existence.

He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead for she is wont to favor the bold.

If you are wise live as you can if you cannot live as you would.

The heaven of the envied is hell for the envious.

Nothing really belongs to us but time which even he has who has nothing else.

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

Begin with another's to end with your own.

Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult and difficult as if they were easy in the one case that....

He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.....