Pride Quote by Matthew Henry

“Princes should devolve on others those matters that entail responsibility, and reserve to themselves those that relate to grace and favour.”

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“But so long as power remains by itself on one side, and enlightenment and wisdom isolated on the other, wise men will rarely think…

— Jean Jacques Rousseau

“But the princes, putting the words of their wise men to naught, thought each to himself: If I but strike quickly enough, and in…

— Walter M. Miller Jr

“No regrets, princesa.”

— Sarah Ockler

“To gain everything and lose everything in the space of a moment. That is the fate of all princes destined for the throne.”

— C.S. Pacat

I regret the unhappiness of princes who are slaves to forms and fettered by caution.

— Elizabeth I

“We were not made to please princes.”

— Leigh Bardugo

“A Prince, therefore, should have no care or thought but for war, and for the regulations and training it requires, and should apply himself…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“But here's the truth: no matter how much you might wish for it, princes don't come around every day, and happy endings don't grow…

— Jodi Picoult

“There are many who think a wise prince ought, when he has the chance, to foment astutely some enmity, so that by suppressing it…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“Perhaps he did not think himself worthy of the King’s Tower, or perhaps he did not care. That was his mistake, the false humility…

— George R.R. Martin

“How the prince of this world presses and throngs with clamours, more or less noble and good, but all in order to keep us…

— David McCasland