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Let the first impulse pass. Wait for the second. - Baltasar Gracián
" "Let the first impulse pass. Wait for the second.
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About Baltasar Gracián
Baltasar Gracián y Morales (8 January 1601 – 6 December 1658), most widely known as Baltasar Gracián, was a Spanish Jesuit author regarded as one of the most accomplished prose stylists of the Baroque era.
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Also Known As
Pen Names:
Lorenzo Gracián
Alternative Names:
Balthasar Gracian
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Baltasar Gracian
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Baltasar Gracián y Morales
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