Chance Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them. Francesco Guicciardini 30
Trust Let no one trust so entirely to natural prudence as to persuade himself that it will suffice to guide him without help from experience. Francesco Guicciardini 23
Thought-Provoking The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident. Francesco Guicciardini 24