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The most part of all princes have more delight in warlike manners and feats of chivalry than in the good feats of peace.

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Or can it be thought that they who heap up an useless mass of wealth, not for any use that it is to bring them, but merely to please themselves with t...more

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They wonder much to hear that gold which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, a...more

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But what they find most amazing and despicable is the insanity of those who all but worship the rich, to whom they owe nothing and who can do them no ...more