“Display startling novelty-rise afresh like the sun every day. Change too the scene on which you shine, so that you rloss may be felt in the old scenes of your triumph, while the novelty of your powers wins applause in the new.”
Quote by Baltasar Gracian
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The Art of Worldly Wisdom
This book is a compilation of maxims and insights on the art of living and dealing with others, offering guidance on navigating the complexities of human relationships and societal dynamics. more
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Baltasar Gracian
Baltasar Gracian, born on January 8, 1601 and died on December 6, 1658, was a renowned Spanish writer, philosopher, and theologian. He is known for his profound philosophical thoughts and unique literary style. more
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Source: The Art of Worldly Wisdom
“Study the world's skin before you set out to look for its heart.”
“Leverage is everything-don't begin to pry until you've got the long arm on your side.”
“Laugh, and the world laughs with you. Weep, an' it keeps on laughin'.”
“Never saw the branch you are sittin on, unless they are trying to hang you from it.”
“Be attentive, feel nothing in vain, measure and compare: this is the whole law of philosophy.”