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"The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him."
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"Every intelligent being, whether it breathes or not, coughs nervously at some time in its life."
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"Your complete intelligence is designed to experience the fullness of life, not a narrow omission of its best possibilities."
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"Most unintelligent or foolish people do not regard themselves as that, they regard themselves as not-that-intelligent or not-that-wise."
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"Intelligence is dangerous. Intelligence means you will start thinking for yourself."
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"It is not that men become too intelligent for God,' says the Apologist, 'but rather they become too arrogant for intelligence."
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"Man is an intelligence in servitude to his organs."
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"Our head is designed to broaden our capability of analyzing facts, events and draw the right conclusions."
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"Solving a problem is intelligence. Preventing a problem is wisdom."
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"Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision."
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"You have to be smart to get what you want."
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"It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles."
Man
"Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself."
Strategy
"War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms."
War
"There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others."
War
"There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things."
Success
"The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes."
Man
"For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against."
Being
"Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed, for if you merely offend them they take vengeance, but if you injure them greatly they are unable to retaliate, so that the injury done to a man ought to be such that vengeance cannot be feared."
Man
"He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command."
Leadership
"Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds."
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