The Art of Worldly Wisdom

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Health & Well Being, Self Help, Self Improvement, Self-Esteem
Cover of the book The Art of Worldly Wisdom by Baltasar Gracián, Dover Publications
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Author: Baltasar Gracián ISBN: 9780486146775
Publisher: Dover Publications Publication: May 24, 2012
Imprint: Dover Publications Language: English
Author: Baltasar Gracián
ISBN: 9780486146775
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication: May 24, 2012
Imprint: Dover Publications
Language: English

"Think with the few and speak with the many," "Friends are a second existence," and "Be able to forget" are among this volume's 300 thought-provoking maxims on politics, professional life, and personal development. Published in 1637, it was an instant success throughout Europe. The Jesuit author's timeless advice, focusing on honesty and kindness, remains ever popular. A perfect browsing book of mental and spiritual refreshment, it can be opened at random and appreciated either for a few moments or for an extended period.

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"Think with the few and speak with the many," "Friends are a second existence," and "Be able to forget" are among this volume's 300 thought-provoking maxims on politics, professional life, and personal development. Published in 1637, it was an instant success throughout Europe. The Jesuit author's timeless advice, focusing on honesty and kindness, remains ever popular. A perfect browsing book of mental and spiritual refreshment, it can be opened at random and appreciated either for a few moments or for an extended period.

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