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Сторінка xiii
... princes , and during the factions and divisions of their people upon deep and irreconcilable quarrels , and during the embracing greatness of some one that hath made himself so weak through too much burthen , as others are through decay ...
... princes , and during the factions and divisions of their people upon deep and irreconcilable quarrels , and during the embracing greatness of some one that hath made himself so weak through too much burthen , as others are through decay ...
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... princes thereunto : so likewise in these intellectual matters , there seemeth to be no less contention between the excellency of your ma- jesty's gifts of nature , and the universality and per- fection of your learning . For I am well ...
... princes thereunto : so likewise in these intellectual matters , there seemeth to be no less contention between the excellency of your ma- jesty's gifts of nature , and the universality and per- fection of your learning . For I am well ...
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... princes in minority ( not- withstanding the infinite disadvantage of that kind of state ) have nevertheless excelled the government of princes of mature age , even for that reason which they seek to traduce , which is , that by that ...
... princes in minority ( not- withstanding the infinite disadvantage of that kind of state ) have nevertheless excelled the government of princes of mature age , even for that reason which they seek to traduce , which is , that by that ...
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... princes ; for although men bred in learning are per- haps to seek in points of convenience , and accom- molating for the present , which the Italians call ragioni di stato , whereof the same Pius Quintus could not bear spoken with ...
... princes ; for although men bred in learning are per- haps to seek in points of convenience , and accom- molating for the present , which the Italians call ragioni di stato , whereof the same Pius Quintus could not bear spoken with ...
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... princes , queen Eliza- beth and your majesty , being as Castor and Pollux , lucida sidera , stars of excellent light and most benign influence , hath wrought in all men of place and authority in our nation . Now therefore we come to ...
... princes , queen Eliza- beth and your majesty , being as Castor and Pollux , lucida sidera , stars of excellent light and most benign influence , hath wrought in all men of place and authority in our nation . Now therefore we come to ...
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Сторінка 301 - STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned.
Сторінка 301 - Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them ; for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them and above them, won by observation.
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