Francesco Guicciardini Quotes
Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.
Francesco Guicciardini
One who imitates what is bad always goes beyond his model; while one who imitates what is good always comes up short of it.
Francesco Guicciardini
Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.
Francesco Guicciardini
The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.
Francesco Guicciardini
Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.
Francesco Guicciardini
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