“As it is our nature to be more moved by hope than fear, the example of one we see abundantly rewarded cheers and encourages us far more than the sight of many who have not been well treated disquiets us.” WellsExampleSightMovedTreatedCheerRole Models Book:Ricordi Source: Ricordi
“By numberless examples it will evidently appear that human affairs are as subject to change and fluctuation as the waters of the sea agitated by the winds.” HumansWaterSeaSubjectsExampleWindAffairFluctuation Author:Francesco Guicciardini
“He who imitates what is evil always goes beyond the example that is set; on the contrary, he who imitates what is good always falls short.” FallEvilExampleContrary Author:Francesco Guicciardini