Memory is not only unruly, leaving us in the lurch when mos… - Baltasar Gracián

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Memory is not only unruly, leaving us in the lurch when most needed, but stupid as well, putting its nose into places where it is not wanted.

Baltasar Gracián

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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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Pen Names: Lorenzo Gracián

Alternative Names: Balthasar Gracian • Baltasar Gracian • Baltasar Gracián y Morales

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Be open to suggestion, no one is so perfect that they may not need advice from time to time.

At twenty the will rules; at thirty the intellect; at forty the judgment.

Know your unlucky days, for the exist. Nothing will work out right and, even though you change your game, your bad luck will remain.

Memory is not only unruly, leaving us in the lurch when most needed, but stupid as well, putting its nose into places where it is not wanted. - Baltasar Gracián

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