Francesco Guicciardini Quotes

Conspiracies, since they cannot be engaged in without the fellowship of others, are for that reason most perilous; for as most men are either fools or knaves, we run excessive risk in making such folk our companions.

Francesco Guicciardini

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: March 6, 1483 - May 22, 1540

Topics

MenFoolsRunRiskOthersReason

If you try to be funny, you're not being funny.

John Gordon Sinclair

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Asking me to choose between a traditional book and a Kindle is like asking me which of my dogs I love most.

Jen Lancaster

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I care about my work, but I don't care about getting it wrong. The more you do, the more you realise nobody's going to die.

Maxine Peake

WorkCareDieYouWrongNobody

Republicans have to be relieved. Given all the bad news this White House has faced, at least the president's hemorrhaging has stopped.

Stuart Rothenberg

BadHouseWhiteNewsPresident

I just want people to finish the book and say, 'I was entertained.' When I set out to do it, I had no deal in place. I knew it would be tough. I read somewhere that John Steinbeck was turned down 22 times on his first novel. But I was just going to do it.

Marv Levy

PeopleBookToughDownPlaceWant

In 75 foreign countries, we have a presence in the USDA.

Mike Johanns

PresenceForeignCountries

I just loved and love life. I love it today.

Jayne Meadows

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God is not a franchise of the Republican Party.

Dick Durbin

GodPartyRepublicanRepublican Party

Everyone can write jokes and makes things clever.

David Walton

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I just want to be a nice girl from the Midwest - I don't want to have to act like a heavy to be taken seriously, and I resent that I have to be so pushy and political sometimes just to do my job.

Cindy Crawford

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I've never made football my priority. My priorities are my faith and my dependence on God.

Bobby Bowden

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You have to be a student of the game to be successful, and it's promising when you can say that, with a world-record performance, I still have things to improve on!

Brittany Bowe

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