…those who become princes through their skill acquire the pricipality with difficulty, buy they hold onto it with ease. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The more princes abstain from touching the wealth of their people, the greater will be their resources in the wants of the… — Pulcheria Copy Share Image
“He didn't know why, but seeing her made him feel like a man. She was something out of a dream - a… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
Suspicious princes often promote the last of mankind, from a vain persuasion that those who have no dependence except on their favor… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
We know that no trust can be placed on princes and that cursed is the man who placeth his reliance on an… — Thomas Becket Copy Share Image
The net's future is far from assured, and history offers much warning. Within a few decades of Gutenberg's creation, princes and priests… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
“Apparently, the princes had found the only four women in the universes who didn’t dream of being royal, rich and adored by… — Michelle M. Pillow Copy Share Image
To know well the nature of the people one must be a prince, and to know well the nature of princes one… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“One day he lost sight of his retinue in a great forest. These forests are very useful in delivering princes from their… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“ Princes & Kings Isn't it strange how princes and kings, and clowns that caper in sawdust rings, and common people, like… — R. Lee Sharpe Copy Share Image
“Thieves are not so bad, and killing wears all possible costumes. There is no death, no murder that is better than any… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Neither had Watt of the Steam engine a heroic origin, any kindred with the princes of this world. The princes of this… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Certain it is that their power increased always in an exact proportion to the weakness of the Caliphate, and, without doubt, in… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
“They may hail you like an Angel. They may claim you are the world's prince of princes. They may lift you with… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I regard almost all quarrels of princes on the same footing, and I see nothing that marks man's unreason so positively as… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
“Few indeed are those who continue to be openhanded after they have acquired the means for it. Such as these are princes… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Beethoven speaking to royalty: "What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are… — Beethoven Copy Share Image
“Arpien cleared his throat, removed his cap, and pressed his palms together in the Fifth Stance of Bereavement for Distant Relatives and… — Sarah E. Morin Copy Share Image
I like the idea of an enlightened principality. In the early eighteen-hundreds, in Germany, there were princes who built schools, streets, homes.… — Brunello Cucinelli Copy Share Image
Princes rule the people, and their own passions rule Princes; but Providence can over-rule the whole, and draw the instruments of his… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“And Sophie and Agatha lived happily ever after, for girls don't need princes for love to call... No, they don't need princes… — Soman Chainani Copy Share Image
Princes should delegate to others the enactment of unpopular measures and keep in their own hands the means of winning favours. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“Princes should devolve on others those matters that entail responsibility, and reserve to themselves those that relate to grace and favour.” — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“They spoke as though these Princes are so remote from life as we know it that the smallest sign of humanity, the… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
Princes give me sufficiently if they take nothing from me, and do me much good if they do me no hurt; it… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I feel bad for all the little girls reading fairy tales about princes who come and save them. They should learn that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“That’s the thing about broken princes. Not all of them have to die. If their soul is whole, they sometimes survive. Sometimes,… — L.J. Shen Copy Share Image
I warn you that when the princes of this world start loving you it means they are going to grind you up… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
“But here's the truth: no matter how much you might wish for it, princes don't come around every day, and happy endings… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Must! Is must a word to be addressed to princes? Little man, little man! Thy father, if he had been alive, durst… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
“Street rats could fall in love with princes, with queens and heroes, even in the sectors. But happily-ever-afters were indulgences they could… — Kit Rocha Copy Share Image
There is nothing which so poisons princes as flattery, nor anything whereby wicked men more easily obtain credit and favor with them. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Princes are not supposed to be handsome! They’re sniveling, stupid, repulsive creatures! This one … this … How unfair of him to… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
Finding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes. — Pindar Copy Share Image
They are miserly, the princes of Austria, you need not grieve about it; they may not donate anything, but they allow themselves… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
“Some women have kissed—and some are kissing—a lot of frogs, even though the very first man that they have each kissed was… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Suspicious princes often promote the last of mankind from a vain persuasion, that those who have no dependence, except on their favour,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
“Those who by valorous ways become princes...acquire a principality with difficulty, but they keep it with ease.” — W.K. Marriott Copy Share Image
Princes have but their titles for their glories, An outward honor for an inward toil; And, for unfelt imaginations, They often feel… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
