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Balthasar GracianEverything I needed to know, I learned in the 1600s.grant balfour | Nov 7 2007It's taken as a given that we now deal with more information than previous generations ever imagined, living lives in which "number of clicks" is a meaningful measure of time. As Spanish productivity guru Balthasar Gracian says: There is more required nowadays to make a single wise man than formerly to make Seven Sages, and more is needed nowadays to deal with a single person than was required with a whole people in former times. Except he wrote that in the 17th century. read more » 3 Comments
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