Unlock the secrets of success and power with The Art of Worldly Wisdom, a comprehensive guide to navigating life’s complexities. Drawing from Baltasar Gracián’s classic manual and insights from Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince, this text offers practical advice and strategic principles for wielding influence, managing alliances, and improving your position in a volatile world. Enhance your self-awareness, strategic thinking, and interpersonal skills as you explore the wisdom of these timeless masterpieces. Discover the keys to success and harness their power to shape your destiny.
Table of Content
- About Baltasar Gracián4
- About Niccolò Machiavelli6
- Why Machiavelli?8
- The Usefulness of The Art of Wisdom10
- 1 – Everything is at its Acme13
- 3 – Keep Matters for a Time in Suspense39
- 4 – Knowledge and Courage53
- 5 – Create a Feeling of Dependence67
- 6 – A Man at His Highest Point81
- 7 – Avoid Victories over Superiors93
- 8 – To Be Without Passions105
- 9 – Avoid the Faults of your Nation117
- 10 – Fortune and Fame131
- 11 – Cultivate Those Who Can Teach You143
- 12 – Nature and Art157
- 13 – Act Sometimes on Second Thoughts, Sometimes on First Impulse.169
- 14 – The Thing Itself and the Way It Is Done183
- 15 – Keep Ministering Spirits195
- 16 – Knowledge and Good Intentions207
- 17 – Vary the Mode of Action219
- 18 – Application and Ability231
- 19 – Arouse No Exaggerated Expectations on Entering243
- 20 – A Man of the Age255
- Journal267
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 290 ● ISBN 9781959114734 ● File size 309.1 MB ● Publisher Mystical Magnate Publishing ● Published 2024 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 9352431 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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