Quote of the day
This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim.
Mario Guiducci

Born: 1585
Died: 1646 (aged 61)
Bio: Mario Guiducci was an Italian astronomer and jurist, born in Florence. He studied law for some time at Pisa University. Discorso Delle Comete, 1619, was published under Mario's name. However, this was mostly a work by Galileo Galilei.