Baltasar Gracian Quotes

He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.

Baltasar Gracian

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: spanish
  • Birth: January 8, 1601 - December 6, 1658

Topics

BackSatisfiedWellThirstHeHis

Politics is dirty, and I don't like to talk about dirty things... My conscience is clear.

Johannes Heesters

PoliticsDirtyTalkConscienceClear

These days I'm mostly familiar with two parts of L.A.: one is movie culture, and the other is Asian culture. The Westside is work, and the Eastside is Chinese - which means my friends.

Ang Lee

WorkCultureFriendsTwoAsianDays

When I walked up on stage at the Emmys, and when people stood up, it was a really sort of emotional, overwhelming moment. It was like I had been accepted.

Sterling K. Brown

MomentPeopleStageEmotionalUp

Yes, basically, like you said, I'll work out a chord pattern and work out the lyrics over that.

Roger McGuinn

WorkYouSaidOverYesOut

It was impossible to operate in the aluminium business without krysha - very real physical protection.

Roman Abramovich

BusinessImpossibleRealWithout

Most people think of me as a makeup guru, but might be surprised to know I'm also a trained artist and a huge comic book fan.

Michelle Phan

PeopleMeMakeupBookThinkArtist

No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.

Jonathan Swift

LifeAgeExperienceManInformation

Our laws must be fixed to keep guns out of the hands of dangerous people. We have to keep speaking out for common-sense reforms. If we do, we can beat the gun lobby and save lives.

Dick Durbin

PeopleGunHandsDangerousOutBeat

I wanted to write.

Christopher Hitchens

WriteWanted

Look, this job has always been a crucible of conflict.

Bruce Babbitt

JobConflictLookAlwaysBeen

What is for sale, what is not? If we really think that making your apologies to your wife or reading a bedside story to your child are activities that we can pay a stranger to do, then, without moralising, what has happened to us?

Arlie Russell Hochschild

WifeChildReadingStoryThinkPay

I had been an abject fan of Martin and Lewis when I was a kid. I just thought they were terribly funny. None of their movies captured the kind of chemistry they really had.

Peter Bogdanovich

FunnyThoughtMoviesKindChemistry

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