Logo
Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli
When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the majori

When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the majority of men live content. – Niccolo Machiavelli

Other quotes by Niccolo Machiavelli

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

Category:
Nature
Author
Niccolo Machiavelli
Read Quote

Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds. – Niccolo Machiavelli

Category:
Nature
Author
Niccolo Machiavelli
Read Quote

Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others. – Niccolo Machiavelli

Category:
Men
Author
Niccolo Machiavelli
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Happiness
category

Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. – St. Augustine

Category:
Happiness

Happiness is a hard master, particularly other peoples happiness. – Aldous Huxley

Category:
Happiness

Whats the use of happiness? It cant buy you money. – Henny Youngman

Category:
Happiness

Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
Happiness

Random Quotes

As the GAO report recognizes, the long-term health of our forests relies on additional fuel reduction options and funding to reduce the risks that catastrophic fire poses to our nations ecosystems, communities and federal budgetary resources. – Greg Walden

Category:
Health

In order to be successful against each of these threats, we have to have a presence overseas, work closely not only with our counterparts in the law enforcement community, but also with the intelligence community. – Robert Mueller

Category:
Intelligence

Artists know that diligence counts as much, if not more, as inspiration in art, as in politics, patience counts as much as revolution. – Tony Kushner

Category:
Patience

I dont even talk about whether or not racial profiling is legal. I just dont think racial profiling is a particularly good law enforcement tool. – Eric Holder

Category:
legal