Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (Niccolo Machiavelli) Quotes
And when he is obliged to take the life of any one, to do so when there is a proper justification and manifest reason for it; but above all he must abstain from taking the property of others, for men forget more easily the death of their father than the loss of their patrimony.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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When your parents gave you life,
there wasn’t a trace of selfish desire, bad habits or self-centerednesss.
But from the age of four or five you picked up the mean things,
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so that gradually as you matured, growing up badly,
you developed selfish desire, which in turn produced self-centeredness.
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And when he is obliged to take the life of any one, to do so when there is a proper justification and manifest reason for it; but above all he must abstain from taking the property of others, for men forget more easily the death of their father than the loss of their patrimony.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli