GRACIAN, BALTASAR : When you counsel someone, you should . . . be reminding him of something he had forgotten, not of the light he was unable to see. (Baltasar Gracian, Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer and philosopher, 1601-1658)

GRACIAN, BALTASAR : Luck can be assisted. It is not all chance with the wise. (Baltasar Gracian, Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer and philosopher, 1601-1658)

GRACIAN, BALTASAR : The greatest wisdom often consists in ignorance. (Baltasar Gracian, Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer and philosopher, 1601-1658)

GRACIAN, BALTASAR : There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one. (Baltasar Gracian, Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer and philosopher, 1601-1658)