351 Quotes by Baltasar Gracián

Self-reflection is the school of wisdom.

Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.

Mix a little mystery with everything, for mystery arouses veneration.

What is not seen is as if it was not. Even the Right does not receive proper consideration if it does not seem right.

We often have to put up with most from those on whom we most depend.

Maturity of mind is best shown in slow belief.

Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.

When you counsel someone, you should appear to be reminding him of something he had forgotten, not of the light he was unable to see.

The true way is the middle one, halfway between deserving a place and pushing oneself into it.