Translation: There is nothing which so calls for men’s closest attention, and so seldom pardons a mistake, however small, as war. - Giovanni Francesco Lottini

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Translation: There is nothing which so calls for men’s closest attention, and so seldom pardons a mistake, however small, as war.

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About Giovanni Francesco Lottini

Giovanni (Giovanfrancesco) Francesco Lottini (1512 – August 1572) was an Italian politician, writer and Catholic Bishop.

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Translation: He who has powerful enemies should, for his own protection and their undoing, firmly believe two things, apparently contradictory; first that they are both bold and prudent, and secondly that with all their prudence they are capable of making mistakes.

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