Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes


Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.


Citations

Machiavelli, Niccolò. The Prince. Translated by George Bull, Penguin Books, 1961, p. 62.

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Niccolo Machiavelli
Niccolo Machiavelli
  • Born: May 3, 1469
  • Died: June 21, 1527
  • Nationality: Italian
  • Profession: Writer

Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was an Italian Renaissance diplomat, philosopher and writer, best known for The Prince (Il Principe), written in 1513. He has often been called the father of modern political philosophy and political science.