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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?

September 20, 2026

1 month ago

We are not satisfied to be right, unless we can prove others to be quite wrong.

July 29, 2025

1 year ago

So long as all the increased wealth which modern progress brings goes to build up great fortunes

February 22, 2025

2 years ago

The majority is the best way, because it is visible and has strength to make itself obeyed. Yet it is the opinion of the least able.

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