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The Art of Worldly Wisdom

Baltasar Gracián

Philosophy / Strategy and the warrior tradition

The Art of Worldly Wisdom, Baltasar Gracián
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Three hundred aphorisms from a seventeenth-century Jesuit on prudence, reputation and dealing with people. Sharp, worldly and still quoted.

First published
1647
Edition
Doubleday, translated by Christopher Maurer

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