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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: Machiavelli – Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay

Posted on October 25, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay was born on October 25, 1800. Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the Gate: “To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late. And how can man die better Than facing fearful … Continue reading →

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Thought of the Day: Estimating An Intelligent Ruler

Posted on May 4, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.” – Niccolo Machiavelli, political philosopher and author (3 May 1469-1527) The full text of The Prince can be found at: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1232 … Continue reading →

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