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La natura genera pochi uomini gagliardi; la industria e l'esercizio ne fa assai.Nature produces few strong men; industry and practice produce many.
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Men are so simple, and yield so much to necessity, that he who will deceive may always find him that will lend himself to be deceived.Niccolò Machiavelli · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 243
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Men are of three different capacities: one understands intuitively; another understands so far as it is explained; and a third understands neither of himself nor by explanation. The first is excellent, the second, commendable, and the third, altogether useless.Niccolò Machiavelli · Book of Wise Sayings · 1893 · n. 32
Read the saying and check its sourcesMeglio è, nell'ordinare la giornata, riserbare dietro alla prima fronte assai aiuti, che, per fare la fronte maggiore, disperdere i suoi soldati.Niccolò Machiavelli · Dell'arte della guerra / Citazioni
Read the saying and check its sourcesAgli accidenti subiti con difficoltà si rimedia, a' pensati con facilità.Niccolò Machiavelli · Dell'arte della guerra / Citazioni
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