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Maxims and Reflections by Francesco Guicciardini
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“When wicked or ignorant men govern, it is not surprising that virtue and goodness are not esteemed. For the former hate them, and the latter do not know them.”
― Francesco Guicciardini, Maxims and Reflections

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“It is great folly to offend many if you only want to insult one man”
― Francesco Guicciardini, Maxims and Reflections

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