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“Men are driven by two principal impulses, either by love or by fear.”
― The Discourses
― The Discourses
“Wisdom consists of knowing how to distinguish the nature of trouble, and in choosing the lesser evil.”
― The Prince
― The Prince
“Rhedi: I am always afraid that they will eventually succeed in discovering some secret which will provide a quicker way of making men die, and exterminate whole countries and nations.
Usbek: No, if such a fateful invention came to be discovered, it would soon be banned by international law; by the unanimous consent of every country the discovery would be buried.”
― Persian Letters
Usbek: No, if such a fateful invention came to be discovered, it would soon be banned by international law; by the unanimous consent of every country the discovery would be buried.”
― Persian Letters
“Appear as you may wish to be”
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“The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.”
― The Prince
― The Prince
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