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# The Art of Worldly Wisdom (Dover Books on Western Philosophy)

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desertcart.com: The Art of Worldly Wisdom (Dover Books on Western Philosophy): 9780486440347: Gracián, Baltasar, Jacobs, Joseph: Books

Review: Timeless Advice That Still Resonates - This book is a treasure trove of practical wisdom. Each short chapter or aphorism is concise, thought-provoking, and surprisingly applicable even in modern life. It covers everything from human nature to decision-making, relationships, and personal growth — all in a way that’s easy to read and reflect on. I love how you can pick it up at any time, read a passage or two, and immediately apply the lesson. It’s the kind of book that sticks with you long after reading. Dover’s edition is clean, affordable, and well-formatted, making it perfect for both first-time readers and collectors. Bottom line: If you’re looking for timeless insights on life, behavior, and strategy, this book is a must-read.
Review: Good read - It was a good read. Different outlook on certain situations. I would recommend this book to anyone looking for advice.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | 0486440346 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #58,303 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #211 in Philosophy of Ethics & Morality #477 in Personal Transformation Self-Help #1,178 in Motivational Self-Help (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (136) |
| Dimensions  | 5.5 x 0.5 x 8.5 inches |
| Edition  | Translation |
| ISBN-10  | 9780486440347 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0486440347 |
| Item Weight  | 10.4 ounces |
| Language  | English |
| Part of series  | Dover Fine Art, History of Art |
| Print length  | 128 pages |
| Publication date  | April 12, 2005 |
| Publisher  | Dover Publications |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Timeless Advice That Still Resonates
*by G***J on November 11, 2025*

This book is a treasure trove of practical wisdom. Each short chapter or aphorism is concise, thought-provoking, and surprisingly applicable even in modern life. It covers everything from human nature to decision-making, relationships, and personal growth — all in a way that’s easy to read and reflect on. I love how you can pick it up at any time, read a passage or two, and immediately apply the lesson. It’s the kind of book that sticks with you long after reading. Dover’s edition is clean, affordable, and well-formatted, making it perfect for both first-time readers and collectors. Bottom line: If you’re looking for timeless insights on life, behavior, and strategy, this book is a must-read.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good read
*by B***L on September 24, 2012*

It was a good read. Different outlook on certain situations. I would recommend this book to anyone looking for advice.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very informative
*by B***S on January 17, 2026*

Very functional

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