Quotes by Gracian, Baltasar

Luck can be assisted. It is not all chance with the wise. >>

Good things, when short, are twice as good. >>

Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second. >>

Quotations about Envy

Envy is the tax which all distinction must pay. >>

Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies. >>

All the world is competent to judge my pictures except those who are o >>

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

Gracian, Baltasar