Chance has something to say, even how to write a good letter. ✨ The Ar…

Baltasar Gracian
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Chance has something to say, even how to write a good letter. ✨ The Art of Worldly Wisdom.
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To be at ease is better than to be at business. ✨ Baltasar Gracian, Baltasar Gracián y Morales (2004). The Art of Worldly Wisdom, p.142, Shambhala Publications
A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.
He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything. ✨ Baltasar Gracian (2006). The Art of Worldly Wisdom, p.55, Shambhala Publications
Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit. ✨ 'Oráculo Manual y Arte de Prudencia' ('The Art of Worldly Wisdom'). Book by Baltasar Gracián, §4, 1647.

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