Niccolo Machiavelli Born: 1469-05-03 Birthplace: Florence, Italy Died: 1527-06-21 Location of Death: Florence, Italy Field: Philosopher, Author Info: The Prince
Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes Men judge generally more by the eye than by the hand, for everyone can see and few can feel. Every one sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are.
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