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- I know all except myself.
- Francois Villon (1431 - 1463), Ballade des Menus Propres
- Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly.
- Aldus Manutius (1449 - 1515), Placard on the door of the Aldine Press
- Intellectual passion dries out sensuality.
- Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519), The Notebooks
- As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
- Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519), The Notebooks
- The world wants to be deceived.
- Sebastian Brant (1457 - 1521), The Ship of Fools
- I say, thou mad March hare.
- John Skelton (1460 - 1529), Replication Against Certain Young Scholars
- The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.
- Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321)
- Since love and fear can hardly exist together, if we must choose between them, it is far safer to be feared than loved.
- Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527), The Prince
- A prince should therefore have no other aim or thought, nor take up any other thing for his study but war and it organization and discipline, for that is the only art that is necessary to one who commands.
- Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527), The Prince
- When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the marjority of men live content.
- Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527), The Prince
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