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«The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy»
Author: Charles de Montesquieu
(Philosopher, Politician)
| About:
Democracy,
Tyranny
| Keywords:
apathy, citizen, democracy, oligarchies, oligarchy, prince, Public welfare, welfare
«The Schleswig-Holstein question is so complicated, only three men in Europe have ever understood it. One was Prince Albert, who is dead. The second was a German professor who became mad. I am the third and I have forgotten all about it.»
«When you look at Prince Charles, don't you think that someone in the Royal family knew someone in the Royal family?»
«Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.»
«War should be the only study of a prince. He should consider peace only as a breathing-time, which gives him leisure to contrive, and furnishes as ability to execute, military plans.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Peace,
War
| Keywords:
breathing, breathing time, contrive, contriving, execute, furnishes, leisure, leisure time, prince
«To understand the nature of the people one must be a prince, and to understand the nature of the prince, one must be of the people.»
«The prince of darkness may be a gentleman, as we are told he is, but whatever the God of earth and heaven is, He can surely be no gentleman. His menial services are needed in the dust of our human trials, even more than his dignity is needed in the empyrean.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
empyrean, menial, prince, prince of, Prince of Darkness, services, The Prince, The Prince of Darkness, Trials
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