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Gracian QUOTES

  • Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.

  • Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.

  • Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.

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



  • A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.

  • The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause.

  • Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one.

  • Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.

  • Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.

  • Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.

  • There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled.


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