black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

There are three kinds of intelligence: one kind understands things for itself, the other appreciates what others can understand, the third understands neither for itself nor through others.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Related Topics

Appreciate Intelligence Kind Offer Understand

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Honest Honor Men Title
Politics have no relation to morals.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Moral Politics Relation
War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Arm Except Hope Necessary Premise War
Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Change Conduct Constant Desire Must Success Time
The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos, crazy for love.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Adult Childhood Crazy Distinction Ego Fell Individual Love One Probably Purpose Some Useful
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.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Must Nature People Prince Understand
Hence it comes about that all armed Prophets have been victorious, and all unarmed Prophets have been destroyed.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Arm Come Destroy Prophet Victorious
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Deceive Deceiver Double Pressure
I’m not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Interest Overthrow Preserve Status
He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Command Know Must Obey Wish
Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Evil Gain Good Hatred Much
For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Among Cause Contemptible Disarmed Disgraceful Ebit Guard Other Prince Render Thing
It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Fear Love More Much Secure
But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Ability Aquire Condemnation Cost Deserve Mistake More
A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Bear Despair Drive Father Inheritance Loss Qquanmity Son
There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI

Advantage Avoid Postpone War

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes

Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library 'imagick.so' (tried: /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory), /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)) in Unknown on line 0