Baltasar Gracián y Morales, SJ (January 8, 1601 – December 6, 1658) was a Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer and philosopher.
Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong. Use this quote
Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose. Use this quote
A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself. Use this quote
Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art. Use this quote
He that communicates his secret to another makes himself that other's slave. Use this quote
Quit while you're ahead. All the best gamblers do. Use this quote
To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which even he has who has nothing else. Use this quote
Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit. Use this quote
Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way. Use this quote
Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil. Use this quote