Never have a companion that casts you in the shade. Baltasar Gracian castcompanionshade Change image and share on social
Don't show off every day, or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent. Baltasar Gracian daydiscoverdisplay share on social
It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards. Baltasar Gracian awakeliesleep Change image and share on social
Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit. Baltasar Gracian bearcouragefruit Change image and share on social
Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one. Baltasar Gracian addamendtime Change image and share on social
The things we remember best are those better forgotten. Baltasar Gracian forgetrememberthing Change image and share on social
Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself. Baltasar Gracian hathpatiencepower Change image and share on social
At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy an ape, at eighty a nothing at all. Baltasar Gracian apecameldog Change image and share on social
Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art. Baltasar Gracian artnaturerecourse Change image and share on social
Begin with another's to end with your own. Baltasar Gracian beginend Change image and share on social
