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There are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates what others comprehend; and a third which neither comprehends by itself nor by the showing of others; the first is the most excellent, the second is good, and the third is useless.
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Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527), The Prince
There is no other way of guarding oneself against flattery than by letting men understand that they will not offend you by speaking the truth; but when everyone can tell you the truth, you lose their respect.
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Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527), The Prince
Whoever desires to found a state and give it laws, must start with assuming that all men are bad and ever ready to display their vicious nature, whenever they may find occasion for it.
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Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527), Discourse upon the First Ten Books of Livy
They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is.
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Sir Thomas More (1478 - 1535), Utopia
A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.
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Sir Thomas More (1478 - 1535), Works
This hath not offended the king.
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Sir Thomas More (1478 - 1535), As he drew his beard aside upon placing his head on the block, From Bacon
While the State exists, there can be no freedom. When there is freedom there will be no State.
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Lenin (1870 - 1924), "State and Revolution", 1919
Lord Ronald said nothing; he flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions.
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Stephen Leacock (1869 - 1944), "Nonsense Novels",1911
The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
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Stanley Kubrick (1928 - ), in Guardian, June 5, 1963
Art does not reproduce the visible; rather, it makes visible.
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Paul Klee (1879 - 1940), Creative Credo, 1920
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