Quote of the day
Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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.