{"product_id":"9780141442457","title":"The Pocket Oracle and Art of Prudence","description":"Author: Gracián, Baltasar\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780141442457\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin UK\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 07 Mar 2011\u003cbr\u003ePages: 176 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe perennially popular book of advice on how to achieve personal and professional success, new to Penguin Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten over 350 years ago, \u003ci\u003eThe Pocket Oracle and the Art of Prudence\u003c\/i\u003e is a charming collection of 300 witty and thought-provoking aphorisms. From the art of being lucky to the healthy use of caution, these elegant maxims were created as a guide to life, with further suggestions given on cultivating good taste, knowing how to refuse, the foolishness of complaining and the wisdom of controlling one's passions. Baltasar Gracian intended that these ingenious aphorisms would encourage each reader to challenge themselves both in understanding and applying each axiom.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48135673643166,"sku":"UBD-9780141442457","price":26.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780141442457.jpg?v=1786626703","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780141442457","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}