To relinquish a present good through apprehension of a future evil is in most instances unwise... from a fear which may afterwards turn out groundless, you lost the good that lay within your grasp. - Francesco Guicciardini

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Francesco Guicciardini: "To relinquish a present good through apprehension of a future evil is in most instances unwise... from a fear which may afterwards turn out groundless, you lost the good that lay within your grasp."

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Afterwards	Apprehension	Evil	Fear
Future	Good	Grasp	Groundless
Instances	Lost	Most	Present
Relinquish	Through	Turn	Unwise
Within	Your

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