One who imitates what is bad always goes beyond his model; while one who imitates what is good always comes up short of it.

Quote by Francesco Guicciardini

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Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to...

Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to...

Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.

The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.

The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.

The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.

Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but...

Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but...