Prince Quotes
860 quotes by 557 authors
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The prince must consider, as has been in part said before, how to avoid those things which will make him hated or contemptible; and as…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It makes him contemptible to be considered fickle, frivolous, effeminate, mean-spirited, irresolute, from all of which a prince should guard himself as from a rock;…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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That prince is highly esteemed who conveys this impression of himself, and he who is highly esteemed is not easily conspired against; for, provided it…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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A prince ought to have two fears, one from within, on account of his subjects, the other from without, on account of external powers.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is…
— Sun Tzu
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Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper.
— Adelle Davis
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If a man that is desperately sick today, did believe he should arise sound the next morning; or a man today, in despicable poverty, had…
— Richard Baxter
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I remember in the circus learning that the clown was the prince, the high prince. I always thought that the high prince was the lion…
— Roberto Benigni
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A man's a man for a' that. . . . . A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But…
— Robert Burns
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An honest private man often grows cruel and abandoned when converted into an absolute prince. Give a man power of doing what he pleases with…
— Joseph Addison
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"I fly from pleasure," said the prince, "because pleasure has ceased to please; I am lonely because I am miserable, and am unwilling to cloud…
— Samuel Johnson
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No one holds command over me. No man. No god. No Prince. What is a claim of age for ones who are immortal? What is…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Meditation opens the doors of your inner treasures, what Jesus calls the kingdom of god. Meditation is only a key, and keys are always small…
— Rajneesh
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Christmas means 'giving,' and the gift without the giver is bare. Give of yourselves; give of your substance; give of your heart and mind. "Christmas…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Courteous Reader, Astrology is one of the most ancient Sciences, held in high esteem of old, by the Wise and the Great. Formerly, no Prince…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The Prince, charmed with these words, and much more with the manner in which they were spoken, knew not how to show his joy and…
— Charles Perrault
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In Belgium, the magistrate has the dignity of a prince, but by Bacchus, it is true that the brewer is king.
— Unknown Author
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Always remain close to the Catholic Church, because it alone can give you true peace, since it alone possesses Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, the…
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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But because we accept the sanctity of life, the responsibility that comes with freedom and the supreme sacrifice of Christ expressed so well in the…
— Margaret Thatcher
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In Grimm's fairy tales, you kiss a frog and in two seconds, it becomes a prince. That is a fairy tale. In evolution, you kiss…
— D. James Kennedy
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