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1 3| of practice against the state; much less to nourish seditions; 2 5| have some approach to the state of a Christian; that Hercules, 3 6| which indeed are arts of state, and arts of life, as Tacitus 4 9| sedition. It is a disease, in a state, like to infection. For 5 9| envy is gotten once into a state, it traduceth even the best 6 9| hidden) is truly upon the state itself. And so much of public 7 11| servants of the sovereign or state; servants of fame; and servants 8 13| and inconvenience in a state; for it is a surcharge of 9 14| calendars of tempests in state; which are commonly greatest, 10 14| licentious discourses against the state, when they are frequent 11 14| the disadvantage of the state, and hastily embraced; are 12 14| that the best actions of a state, and the most plausible, 13 14| troubles. Lucan noteth well the state of Rome before the Civil 14 14| and infallible sign, of a state disposed to seditions and 15 14| Neither let any prince, or state, be secure concerning discontentments, 16 14| people, doth speedily bring a state to necessity; and so doth 17 14| material, and enricheth a state more; as is notably seen 18 14| treasure and moneys, in a state, be not gathered into few 19 14| few hands. For otherwise a state may have a great stock, 20 14| them; there is in every state (as we know) two portions 21 14| won, and reconciled to the state, and that in a fast and 22 14| that are adverse to the state, and setting them at distance, 23 14| with the proceeding of the state, be full of discord and 24 14| than were fit. And the state runneth the danger of that 25 14| the other great men in the state; or else the remedy, is 26 15| Never was there such a state for magnanimity as Rome. 27 15| magnanimity as Rome. Of this state hear what Cicero saith: 28 17| navies; houses and gardens of state and pleasure, near great 29 18| EMPIRE~It is a miserable state of mind, to have few things 30 18| danger is not from that state, but where it hath a dependence 31 18| of war; it is a dangerous state, where they live and remain 32 19| use of their counsel of state. That first, they ought 33 21| nothing doth more hurt in a state, than that cunning men pass 34 22| the ends of his master, or state. Therefore, let princes, 35 24| as to iterate often the state of the question; for it 36 27| estate. Certainly, who hath a state to repair, may not despise 37 28| those which can make a small state great, and yet cannot fiddle; 38 28| being able to make a small state great, as their gift lieth 39 28| weal and advancement of the state which they serve. There 40 28| point of greatness in any state, is to have a race of military 41 28| Therefore let any prince or state think solely of his forces, 42 28| glebae.~ ~Neither is that state (which, for any thing I 43 28| passed over; I mean the state of free servants, and attendants 44 28| subjects of the crown or state, bear a sufficient proportion 45 28| upon the sudden. Never any state was in this point so open 46 28| world. The fabric of the state of Sparta was wholly (though 47 28| to this point is, for a state to have those laws or customs, 48 29| secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change 49 31| namely, religion, matters of state, great persons, any man50 33| prosper best in both. A great state left to an heir, is as a 51 35| servant of a prince, or state. Therefore it is good for 52 36| song, is a thing of great state and pleasure. I understand 53 36| another of ladies, addeth state and variety. But all is 54 39| the account he gave to the state of his government, often 55 40| vena porta of wealth in a state. The second, that it makes 56 40| treasure of a realm, or state, into a few hands. For the 57 40| be in the box; and ever a state flourisheth, when wealth 58 40| and current; and let the state shut itself out, to take 59 40| certain suspicions. Let the state be answered some small matter 60 44| partition between); both of good state and bigness; and those not 61 45| statuas and such things for state and magnificence, but nothing 62 50| for leagues within the state, are ever pernicious to 63 51| is good, a little to keep state. Amongst a man’s inferiors 64 55| and to the sovereign or state above them.~First, for the 65 55| it is an happy thing in a state, when kings and states do 66 55| consult with the king and state: the one, when there is 67 55| intervenient in business of state; the other, when there is 68 55| is some consideration of state, intervenient in matter 69 57| effect; not in renewing the state of like individuals (for 70 57| and shivering of a great state and empire, you may be sure 71 57| stir up wars; for when a state grows to an over–power, 72 57| fortunes. When a warlike state grows soft and effeminate, 73 57| battles.~In the youth of a state, arms do flourish; in the 74 57| in the middle age of a state, learning; and then both 75 57| in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandize. 76 58| effect; not in renewing the state of like individuals (for 77 58| and shivering of a great state and empire, you may be sure 78 58| stir up wars; for when a state grows to an over–power, 79 58| fortunes. When a warlike state grows soft and effeminate, 80 58| battles.~In the youth of a state, arms do flourish; in the 81 58| in the middle age of a state, learning; and then both 82 58| in the declining age of a state, mechanical arts and merchandize. 83 Glo| powerful~Espial: spy~Estate: state~Facility: of easy persuasion~


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