The Art of Worldly Wisdom

Baltasar Gracián

4 people recommended it in 3 threads, 2018–2019.

Recommended mostly in list form, without much commentary. The threads below have the context.

Where it comes up

• Ask HN: What books changed the way you think about almost everything? 2019 · 2 recommendations
• Ask HN: What are your favorite books or essays written at least 100 years ago? 2019 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: What's one book that changed your life? 2018 · 1 recommendation