April Twenty Second Success Secret – Baltasar Gracian

April 22, 2017 — Leave a comment

Knowledge with good intentions: These two assure the happy outcome of every undertaking. A good mind combined with a bad purpose has always yielded a monster. Evil intent is the venom in every capacity. Supported by knowledge, it is a subtle poison, an unholy sovereign, that devotes itself to destruction! Science devoid of conscience is doubly insane.

~ Baltasar Gracian, The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1647)

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