Quotes Library

June 5, 2025

It is a great folly to offend many if you only want to insult one man.

Francesco Guicciardini (1483–1540), Italian historian and statesman, Ricordi, C, 7

Think hard. Have you ever done something so stupid?

Never forget that the secret of success in politics is the slowness with which you make enemies. You will make them, in any event, but why rush?

March 16, 2025

9 months ago

Whatever politicians, activists and manipulators propose, it is the phlegmatic, indifferent, ingrained electorate which disposes.

June 15, 2025

6 months ago

A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes.

May 11, 2025

8 months ago

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.

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