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2003 2 | the less it is seen to be scattered in many nations where people
2004 3, XX | Faliscians, and besieging it, a [school] teacher of the more noble
2005 3, XXXIX | possess successfully every science requires practice, yet this
2006 3, VI | Turkish Dervish priest drew a scimitar on Bajazet, the father of
2007 1, XI | civilization is corrupt, as a sculptor more easily extracts a beautiful
2008 2, XVII | attacks of elephants, from scythed chariots, and other obsolete
2009 2, VIII | bastion in holding back the Scythians, who have the same boundary
2010 1, V | the people to be able to search out who in Rome from ambition
2011 2, XXIII | done so, they would have secured their Empire and greatly
2012 1, X | from war, discords from seditions, cruelty in peace and war,
2013 3, XXVI | committed on Women, either by seduction, by violence, or corruption
2014 1, IX | desires of the few: and seizing a convenient opportunity
2015 3, VI | to be taken; after which seizure the others took up arms
2016 3, VI | against Severus, and of Sejanus against Tiberius. All of
2017 1, X | wicked or so good, that selecting between these two kinds
2018 2, XXIX | bring some great things, she selects a man of much spirit and
2019 1, XL | those Magistrates that are self-constituted, not those whom the People
2020 1, V | give for an example this selfsame Rome, where the Tribunes
2021 2, XXX | her, and sought, not to sell their friendship, but to
2022 3, VIII | them many benefits such as selling them those fields which
2023 1, LI | they maintaining their own selves. But the Senate seeing that
2024 2, XXIII | one of them was asked by a Senator, what punishment do you
2025 Gre | always the intention of the sender is more than the quality
2026 1 | not drawing that [real] sense from its reading, or benefiting
2027 3, XI | this not having time to separate anyone, they were ruined:
2028 2, XXII | and the other, or each one separately, or both together, it would
2029 3, VI | see that the Consul was separating them from each other; which
2030 2, XVI | which were in the front and serried in a way that it could strike
2031 1, XII | maintain uncorrupted the servances of Religion, and hold them
2032 3, XXX | of which he made Quintus Servilius Head, he wanted kept near
2033 2, II | And the hardest of all servitudes is that of being subject
2034 2, XIII | through the mouth of Annius Setinus, a Latin Praetor, who in
2035 2, VII | distributed to each three and seven-twelfths [3 7/12] Jugeri of land,
2036 2, XI | one thousand four hundred seventy nine [1479] the Pope and
2037 1, X | were some wicked, such as Severns, it resulted from their
2038 2, XXX | be bad, and to love the shade more than the sun, they
2039 3, XXXV | to go against the Sofi [Shah]: motivated by this counsel,
2040 3, XXXVIII| exercise their troops in sham battles for several months,
2041 2, XVI | which cavalry, from their shape and place, they called Alae [
2042 3, VIII | and when he could have shaped them according to his ambition,
2043 3, XXII | familiar with his soldiers, sharing all burdens cheerfully,
2044 2, VI | to make the war short and sharp, as the French say, for
2045 3, VI | Melichus his freedman should sharpen an old rusty dagger of his,
2046 3, XIX | reasons and the desire for shedding it lacking, as has been
2047 1, XXVI | Mandrians [Shepherds] move their sheep. These methods are most
2048 1, LIII | Senate had not made itself a shield of some old and esteemed
2049 1, XV | javelins from transfixing shields”. And to weaken the opinion
2050 2 | pertaining to the arts, which shine so much by themselves, which
2051 1, I | afflicting Italy, not having ships with which they could invest
2052 3, VI | against writing as from a shoal, because there is nothing
2053 3, XLV | who, weary from the first shocks and seeing his band disposed
2054 1, X | sea full of exiles, the shores full of blood. He will see
2055 1, LVIII | greatest progress in the shortest time and much greater than
2056 1, IX | administration] remains only on the shoulders of one individual, but it
2057 1, XIII | the first, they caused the sibylline books to be exhibited, and
2058 2, XIII | that of Agathocles the Sicilian, and many such others, who
2059 2, XII | made preparations, but fell sick, and as he was approaching
2060 2, V | the history of Diodorus Siculus, who although he gives account
2061 2, XXXII | expeditions than Aratus of Sicyon, who was as valiant in these
2062 3, V | the Corinthian, Aratus the Sicyonian, and similar ones, in the
2063 2, XXI | Pisans, the Lucchese, and the Sienese; and this difference in
2064 3, XIV | commanded that at a given signal at the time the battle was
2065 3, XLIV | forces by that road, and signified to the Marquis to send him
2066 3, XI | the field, they corrupted Signor Lodovico who was governing
2067 1, XXXIX | think of new ones from the similarity of events. But as these
2068 3, XXXIV | that he does not have some similitude with them. Or truly this
2069 3, II | IS A VERY WISE THING TO SIMULATE MADNESS~No one was ever
2070 1, XLI | in deceiving the Plebs by simulating to be a man of the People
2071 2, XXIII | City, will some times so sin against a State, that as
2072 3, XXXVI | the river Arno to combat [singly] with him, and the subsequent
2073 3, II | esteemed so wise for any singular deed of his, as Junius Brutus
2074 1, VIII | the Plebs, sowing various sinister opinions among them. And
2075 2, XXVIII | their Ambassadors having sinned against the law of nations,
2076 3, VI | subjects conspired against Sitalces, King of Thracia; they fixed
2077 1, II(1) | Lords or Senate [originally sitting as a Judiciary], and a Commons
2078 2, XXIV | two fortresses that Pope Sixtus IV had built, judging that
2079 1, XI | marble than of one badly sketched out by others. Considering
2080 1, LVI | part by a bolt from the skies which very greatly damaged
2081 3, VI | Ceres~Without wounds and slaughter, and in this way tyrants
2082 2, VIII | called who had occupied it; Slavonia was called Illyria, Hungary
2083 3, XXII | a Tribune, and from the slaying of that Gaul, and how before
2084 2, III | possible nor natural that a slender trunk should sustain a big
2085 3, XXXVI | an example) no one ate, slept, traded, or did any other
2086 3, IX | a Captain who, with his slowness and caution, had kept the
2087 3, VI | the conspirators through slyness, so that they expecting
2088 2, II | found a conspiracy in every smallest part of the world of Republics
2089 2, XXXII | so that the smoke and the smell impeded the entrance to
2090 3, XII | their eyes to any other snare that may be hidden under
2091 2, II | from the culture [of the soil] and that which comes from
2092 3, XXIII | of the Veienti which were sold, he applied to the public [
2093 2, XII | In addition to this, his solders, because they find themselves
2094 3, XXIII | kept him admired was the solicitude, the prudence, the greatness
2095 1, XIX | peace. But if his own son Soliman, the present lord, had been
2096 2, XXIII | to be able to restrain a solitary man, And those who have
2097 1, XIX | peaceful Kingdom to this son Solomon, which he was able to preserve
2098 | somehow
2099 3, XXXIV | manner of saving him was somewhat violent and extraordinary,
2100 3, IV | would be content to be the sons-in-law of him, when they judged
2101 2, XVIII | The Romans were besieging Sora, and a squadron of cavalry
2102 1, XLVIII | surely] corrupted some sordid and most ignoble Plebeians,
2103 1, X | if he will consider the sorrowful times of the other Emperors,
2104 2, XXXII | to be unable to resist a sortie that those inside might
2105 1, LV | obey them. Of these two sorts of men, the Kingdom of Naples,
2106 3, XXV | through the greatness of their souls; they not esteeming Kings
2107 1, LIV | therefore, that there is no sounder or more necessary remedy
2108 1, VIII | envy, he was not able to sow discord among the Fathers [
2109 1, VIII | he turned to the Plebs, sowing various sinister opinions
2110 3, XLII | observed was the Consul Sp. Posthumius; he said that
2111 3, VI | Prince. A poor and abject Spaniard stabbed King Ferrando of
2112 1, IV | ought therefore to be more sparing in blaming the Roman government,
2113 3, XXXIV | by the opinion that the speaker holds. The better means
2114 1, LVIII | that when they hear two speakers who hold opposite views,
2115 1, XV | terrified by the ferocity of the spectacle, all swore. And in order
2116 3, XXII | with his men, in tests of speed, and whether he won or was
2117 1, XXXIX | any fruit: from the great spending there resulted great taxes,
2118 3, X | enemy and then to keep good spies who, when they see him coming
2119 1, X | possess a corrupt City, not to spoil it entirely like Caesar,
2120 3, VI | different times without one spoiling the other: so that conspiring
2121 3, VI | poor and abject Spaniard stabbed King Ferrando of Spain in
2122 3, VI | not be discovered [at this stage]. And they are discovered
2123 3, XX | of any other vice which stains the lives of men. Yet, none
2124 3, VI | life and property are at stake, they are not all insane)
2125 3, XXXIV | opinion, which is most easy to stamp out. But that third, being
2126 1, XLVII | differing according to certain standards when they [have to] make
2127 2, I | the tower of San Vincenti stands today. After this war was
2128 1, XLIX | indeed made one error at the start, creating them for five
2129 2, XXIV | industry, captured it by starvation. And everyone believed,
2130 3, VI | Heraclea know, as I have stated above. It is true that the
2131 3, XXXV | of his Pashas whom he had stationed at the borders of Persia,
2132 2, V | and Historians, ruining statues, and despoiling every thing
2133 1, XXVI | no rank, nor order, nor status, nor riches, that he who
2134 1, LVIII | civil governments, make new statutes and ordinances, the People
2135 2, XXXII | acquisition of towns by stealth and violence, (as happened
2136 1, XIV | Aruspices, he [Papirus] took steps to give battle without his
2137 1, I | necessary to avoid this sterility of country and locate it
2138 1, XXX | not be able to escape the stings of ingratitude, that he
2139 2, XXVI | Corvinus, among the other stipulations of the convention that was
2140 3, XLVI | desires, and should have been stirred by the same passions, as
2141 1, XXXIII | so that if there is any stitch of ambition in him, the
2142 1, LV | frightens them and in part stops them, so that they fail
2143 1, IV | the streets, locking their stores, all the Plebs departing
2144 3, XLIX | must be found. And if such strange and unforeseen incidents
2145 3, VI | him, they were forced to strangle him in order to kill him.~
2146 3, XXII | making a comparison of the strengths of both armies, he affirms
2147 1, XXXIV | observing the institutions [strictly] will ruin her, or in order
2148 2, XVI | serried in a way that it could strike or sustain [the attack of]
2149 3, XX | but having had the teacher stripped and his hands bound behind
2150 1 | arts, and how they then strive with all industry to present
2151 2, XXIII | therefore, their minds are in a stupor and in suspense, it behooves
2152 1, LII | against him had taken his style of favoring the People,
2153 3, XXII | every kind of severity, [subjecting them] without intermission
2154 2, II | states. Which a Prince who subjugates you does not do unless that
2155 2, XIII | beginnings, want to rise to sublime heights, which is less shameful
2156 3, XXXI | letters full of humility and submission to the Pope in order to
2157 1, V | deposed the Dictatorship, and submitted himself to that judgement [
2158 2, XVIII | esteemed them little. It has subsequently been seen how twenty six
2159 2, XXX | more distant he has to give subsidies to these Lords and peoples
2160 1, VI | Sparta more equality of substance and less equality in rank,
2161 2, XXXII | numerous enough to be able to substitute for or relieve those in
2162 2, I | assaulting them, nor of succoring the Samnites and Tuscans;
2163 2, II | example of the Samnites suffices for me, which seems to be
2164 3, VI | been talked about above sufficiently. And in this first part
2165 1, XXXIII | away with, or rather to suffocate the plant by blowing on
2166 2, II | part of that place, and suffocated them in the ruins. Many
2167 1, II | necessity either through the suggestion of some good man, or to
2168 1, L | contempt or from some false suggestions, did not create the successors
2169 1, XIII | their oaths and laws to suit themselves.” Because of
2170 3, IX | good fortune, is he who suits the times (as I have said)
2171 3, X | DO SO IN EVERY WAY~Gneius Sulpitius, appointed Dictator in the
2172 2 | and times, and is forced summarily to praise and love them.
2173 3, X | himself with his army on the summit of a mountain, where he
2174 1, XVIII | law of the Adulterers, the Sumptuary, that of Ambition, and many
2175 1, II | do than surpass others in sumptuousness and lasciviousness and in
2176 1, XXIV | should consider it only superficially, would seem to be an example
2177 3, XII | equal virtu, you have the superiority of necessity, that last
2178 1, LVI | knowledge of natural and supernatural things, which I have not.
2179 1, XII | their sacrifices, their supplication, and all the other ceremonies
2180 3, X | he suffers from lack of supplies. And in this case the procedure
2181 3, XVII(4)| Vecchio; hence, the party supporting the government was called
2182 2, I | they never lacked similar supports, both in order to be able
2183 3, XVII | OPINION IS NOT TRUE WHICH SUPPOSES THAT IT IS NECESSARY TO
2184 1, XXXII | they might judge necessary (supposing some case) to live. And
2185 3, XXXIII | a good organization, a sureness derived from so many victories,
2186 2, XXXII | so much trouble that it surpassed by far any usefulness that
2187 3, VI | measure this one, as this one surpasses by far all other kinds of
2188 1, LIV | them put on his Episcopal surplice, and went to meet those
2189 2, XXXII | method only one time and by surprise. As to the breaking down
2190 1, LVII | safety either by fleeing or surrendering themselves. A multitude
2191 3, VI | majesty and reverence which surrounds the presence of a Prince,
2192 1, XLV | continuing penalties and suspended offenses. And without doubt
2193 2, III | bigger than its trunk, which sustains it only with great effort
2194 2, XXXIII | having defeated them near Sutrium, and planning afterwards
2195 2, IV | Swiss and the league of Swabia are found to be the only
2196 3, XLIV | certain dikes between the swamps and the lakes of which that
2197 1, XV | many centurions with bared swords in their hands, they made
2198 1, XI | Marcus] from fear of having sworn withdrew the accusation
2199 2, XV | dispute arose among the Syracusans whether they ought to follow
2200 2, XVIII | one and the other of these systems, but so great is the infelicity
2201 1, XL | the year had come: the two tables of the laws were made, but
2202 1, XL | Ten] wrote the laws on ten tablet, and before confirming them
2203 1, XL | Rome, that, if to these ten tablets there were to be added two
2204 2, XII | against them, their Queen Tamiri sent to say that they should
2205 2, IV | it follows that they are tardier in every decision than those
2206 2, XV | detest that indecision and tardiness in taking up the proceeding,
2207 2, VIII | times felt the weight of the Tartar armies. And this I want
2208 2, VIII | very great movements of Tartars, who were later checked
2209 3, XIII | so rare, that if the same task was given to many [Captains],
2210 3, XXXIX | this knowledge, the chase teaches infinite things that are
2211 3, XIV | the Gauls, armed all the teamsters and camp followers, and
2212 1, LVI | which I will omit to avoid tedium. I shall narrate only that
2213 1, LVI | predicted either by fortune tellers, by revelations, by prodigies,
2214 3, XXII | orders] which his natural temperament had made ordinary for him.
2215 3, XI | Which remedy was a great tempering force against so much authority,
2216 3, XIX | in Rome, anyone who had temporarily become a Prince could not
2217 3, XLVI | important that a young man of tender years begins to hear the
2218 1, XII | the Oracles and upon the tenets of the Augurs and Aruspices;
2219 1, LVIII | persuading themselves that the [termination] of their lives can make
2220 2, XVII | having a slight advantage of terrain, were constrained by the
2221 3, VI | was to kill Nero, made his testament, ordered that Melichus his
2222 1, XV | lost virtu. Which fully testifies how much confidence can
2223 1, LVIII | examples employed by them which testify to the one thing and the
2224 3, XXII | equally with his men, in tests of speed, and whether he
2225 2, VIII | The third was when the Teutons and Cimbrians came into
2226 3, XVII | lost, and all the Val Di Tevere and Val Di Chiana were occupied
2227 1, XXXI | and] not being able to thank him for the battle, they
2228 1, XXXI | him for the battle, they thanked him for returning to Rome
2229 1, XXI | arrangements of war. The Thebans, Pelopidas and Epaminondas,
2230 2, V | every record of that ancient Theology. It is true that they did
2231 1, I | most excellent men resulted therefrom: and if their names had
2232 | therein
2233 1, I | first under the authority of Theseus was built by the dispersed
2234 3, XXXVIII| ensigns, and to combat in the thickest of the fight. Follow my
2235 1, X | see these [latter] to be thoroughly disgraced and those [former]
2236 3, XLIX | Macedonian war, where many thousands of men and women were implicated;
2237 3, VI | against Sitalces, King of Thracia; they fixed the day of its
2238 1, XLIV | USELESS, AND ONE OUGHT NOT TO THREATEN FIRST, AND THEN SEEK AUTHORITY~
2239 3, IV | themselves from those whose [thrones] they had usurped, Tarquinius
2240 3, XXXVIII| military matters, and himself a thrower of weapons, to lead before
2241 2, XVII | defenders of towns means for throwing [missiles], which (if they
2242 1, XL | but one of the parties throws its [influence] in favor
2243 3, XVI | there is a good account by Thucydides, the Greek historian, who
2244 2, XV | proceed, but impede and thwart them. For good citizens (
2245 2, XIX | thousand cavalry of [King] Tigranes, and that among those horsemen
2246 3, XXIX | the historians are these: Timasitheus implanted religion in the
2247 3, XXIX | carried to that land. And Timastheus, their Prince, learning
2248 3, XXI | time, and is true) men get tired of the good, and afflict
2249 3, XXV | found itself. He put on his toga, went to Rome and gathered
2250 3, V | Kings, he would have been tolerated, and the Senate and Plebs
2251 3, XII | Philosophers that the hands and the tongue of men, two most noble instruments
2252 3, XIV | fight. [And] With their torches destroy Fidenes, which your
2253 3, XXXII | only killed them, but first tore them to pieces with a thousand
2254 3, XXXII | to pieces with a thousand torments, adding to this wickedness
2255 1, XVII | losing the head while the torso was sound, they were able
2256 1, XXX | OUGHT TO DO SO AS NOT TO BE TOUCHED BY IT~A Prince, to avoid
2257 2, I | Popolonia and Pisa where the tower of San Vincenti stands today.
2258 3, XXXVI | example) no one ate, slept, traded, or did any other military
2259 2, XVIII | Quam malem vinctos mini traderent equites, that is, I would
2260 2, XVII | aforementioned means [of training], the artillery will become
2261 3, XIX | not become insolent and trample on you, because of your
2262 2, XVIII | province has been easily trampled on by all the Ultramontanes.
2263 2, VIII | France which was called Transalpine Gaul, and now is called
2264 1, XXVI | Cities, destroy old ones, transfer the inhabitants from one
2265 2, XIX | without bloodshed; for by transferring to them their own bad habits
2266 1, XV | keep Roman javelins from transfixing shields”. And to weaken
2267 3, XXXIV | some prominent citizen as a transgressor of the laws, or by doing
2268 3, XXII | necessitate Valerius punishing the transgressors, as much because there weren’
2269 3, XIV | his voice [commands] and transmit them to others, and he should
2270 3, XLVIII | Tuscans to see if they could trap him, placed an ambush near
2271 2, III | then to them as to that tree that has its branches bigger
2272 2, XXX | Kingdom, all that Province trembled, and the King himself and
2273 2 | in those who sit in the tribunals, commanding everyone, and
2274 1, XIII | for the restoration of the Tribuneships to the Nobility, that without
2275 2, X | constrained to make themselves tributaries of the Romans if they wanted
2276 3, VI | conspirators a Captain of some triremes whom Nero had as his guard;
2277 2, XXIV | discuss this manner more tritely. Either you, a Prince, want
2278 3, XXIII | in the triumph he had his triumphal carriage drawn by four white
2279 1, LX | Pompey, and of many other who triumphed when very young.~
2280 3, XLIV | Tuscany, during a time of truce with the Romans, to see
2281 2, XXVIII | this, there is no better or truer example than that of Philip
2282 3, II | middle course would be the truest if it could be preserved:
2283 2, XXIII | necessity. Peace would be trustful where it was made voluntarily,
2284 1, XXXII | and war: let no one who trusts in this example defer in
2285 3, X | loses for certain, but by trying he may be able to win. There
2286 1, VII | would have been killed in a tumultuary way if the Tribunes had
2287 1, XL | Claudius, a sagacious but turbulent man, was appointed. And
2288 3, VI | opportunity to do it. A Turkish Dervish priest drew a scimitar
2289 1, XXXVII | going upside down [from turmoil]. This law had two principal
2290 1, X | security or fear. For of the twenty-six who were Emperors from Caesar
2291 3, IX | fresh, and having already twice overcome the Roman People,
2292 3, VI | bandages to be ordered for tying up wounds: by means of which
2293 2, II | quiet, their ire against the Tyrannicides was quelled, and they thought
2294 1, XL | although the Nobles desired to tyrannize, yet that part of the Nobility
2295 2, II | valiant and good over whom he tyrannizes, as he does not want to
2296 1, XX | was able to arrive at her ultimate greatness in as many years
2297 1, XV | Tuscans, French [Gauls], and Umbrians having also been defeated,
2298 2, XXXII | similar enterprises being unacquainted with the situation of the
2299 2, XXX | States have their hearts unarmored but their hands and feet
2300 3, XXXI | arises that they become unbearable and odious to all those
2301 1, LIII | to their life. From this unbelief it sometimes happens in
2302 2, XXXII | dangerous; in a conspiracy it is uncertitude. And they [the Romans] saw
2303 1, XXVI | sum, not to leave anything unchanged in that Province, [and]
2304 2, II | so powerful, that it was unconquerable except by Roman virtu. And
2305 2, XXXIII | THEIR CAPTAINS OF ARMIES UNCONTROLLED COMMISSIONS~I think that (
2306 1, XLVII | the Signoria, they would uncover this deceit of theirs and
2307 3, XXXVII | to leave the other places undefended: For whenever something
2308 2, XXVIII | that he ought never to underestimate a man so as to believe (
2309 1, LIV | the danger that existed underneath this; and that the many
2310 3, VI | seeing the greatness of the undertakings. For it is impossible that
2311 2, IX | Sicily which the Romans undertook, which was also by chance.
2312 3, XVI | see themselves deprecated undeservedly, and knowing that the reasons
2313 2, IV | decide. It also makes them undesirous of dominating, for, as many
2314 2, XII | who, as long as they were undisturbed at home with their revenues,
2315 3, VI | remain become more harsh and unendurable, as Florence, Athens, and
2316 2, IX | resent it, his weakness and unfaithfulness in not defending his ally
2317 3, XXXVI | night, in favorable and unfavorable positions, with or without
2318 1, XVI | that I judge those Princes unfelicitous who, to assure their state
2319 3, XVII | those Citizens who had so ungratefully and indiscreetly offended
2320 3, XLVIII | finding the gates open and unguarded, remained all that day and
2321 1, II | City has some degree of unhappiness which [not having fallen
2322 1, XXIX | intelligent men as something unheard of in Rome. And his manner
2323 1, XXIX | in a short time he died unhonored.~And this suspicion, therefore,
2324 2, XXV | assault was the cause of the unification of them [the Romans] and
2325 2, II | many men, is now almost uninhabited: and yet it was so well
2326 | unlike
2327 3, XXI | because of his being held unmerciful, cruel, and a breaker of
2328 3, XXI | method of his of acting unmercifully made him more odious to
2329 2, XXIX | here, but as I judge it unnecessary, (this one being able to
2330 1, LVIII | by laws, and of a People unobligated by them, more virtu will
2331 1, LIII | man, therefore, with an unorganized and undisciplined multitude
2332 3, XVI | for it are the easy and unperilous times, endeavor to disturb
2333 3, VI | it as something rare and unprecedented. Such execution can be interrupted
2334 3, XXXI | used that good fortune, are unprepared for any defense [against
2335 1, LV | many of the ambitious and unquiet spirits, and makes them
2336 3, XLVIII | under deception, for it is unreasonable that men are so incautious.
2337 1, XIII | danger to the City and the unreasonableness of their demands, so that
2338 1, XXXVI | would have come to be more unrestrained, which would have resulted
2339 3, IX | the whole Republic will be unsettled, so that the changing in
2340 1, LV | those Kingdoms which are yet unspoiled.~In the province of Germany
2341 2, XXIX | large band under a Captain unstained by any ignominy of defeat
2342 1, XV | instead of giving up the unsuccessful defense of liberty, they
2343 3, XX | the young beautiful wife untarnished to her husband, the fame
2344 | unto
2345 2, XXVI | soldiers who at first fought unwillingly, constrained the Consuls
2346 2, VI | by the wars while other unwise Princes and Republics were
2347 2, XVI | two Consuls, in order to uphold the courage of the soldiers
2348 2, II | noise, they pulled down the upper part of that place, and
2349 1, IV | public assembly], where some upright man springs up who through
2350 3, XIV | noise, every voice, every uproar confuses them, and makes
2351 1, XXXVII | brought up, that City would go upside-down, and the Nobles with patience
2352 2, XXV | spend two millions in gold uselessly.~The Veienti and the Tuscans,
2353 1, XVI | and the more cruelty he uses, so much more weak becomes
2354 2, XXXII | Attica, having assaulted Utica and not succeeding in taking
2355 1, XXXIII | to go on. But Niccolo Da Uzzano living in those times, who
2356 1, L | outside the City should never vacate their offices until exchanges
2357 3, XXXI | disarmed and rely only on the vagaries of fortune, and not on their
2358 3, XXXI | suffered a partial defeat at Vaila at the hands of the King
2359 2, XVIII | as at Novara, they fought valiantly for two days, and though
2360 2, XVII | is most useless against a valorous army.~
2361 1, XXVII | the Cardinals with their valuables. Nor could it be believed
2362 2, XVI | parts, calling one part the Vanguard, the next the Battle Corps,
2363 1 | pleasure in knowing the variety of incidents that are contained
2364 3, XVIII | all day until night with varying fortunes for the one and
2365 3, XVII(4)| the gate of the Palazzo Vecchio; hence, the party supporting
2366 3, XLV | as we said before) his vehemence. Here it is seen that the
2367 3, XII | Veientes, and a part of the Veientan army having entered into
2368 3, XII | succor, and so that the Veientans would not be able to save
2369 3, XII | his army encountering the Veientes, and a part of the Veientan
2370 3, XXXII | DISTURB A PEACE~Circea and Velitrae, two of her [Roman] colonies,
2371 1, XII | all the other ceremonies venerating him; for the Oracle of Delphi,
2372 1, XII | and hold them always in veneration. For no one can have a better
2373 1, VII | means by which they may be vented, they ordinarily have recourse
2374 1, XLV | appeal to the People from the verdicts which the [Council of] Eight
2375 2, XXVIII | see in it his own ruin. To verify this, there is no better
2376 3, VI | whence there arose this verse of Juvenal’s:~Few kings
2377 1, XX | highest [authority] was vested in the Consuls, who came
2378 3, XII | the Volscians, of which Vettius Messius was Head, in the
2379 | Via
2380 2, XXVIII | after each one was full of viands and wine, he caused Pausanias
2381 1, XV | in the midst of the slain victims and burning altars make
2382 3, XXII | if certain victory is in view. When a man thus constituted
2383 1, IV | there are two different viewpoints, that of the People and
2384 1, LVIII | speakers who hold opposite views, if they are of equal virtu,
2385 1, LX | age deprive him of that vigor of spirit and activity of
2386 3, XXII | discussion, I say that to give vigorous orders, one must be strong,
2387 1, XXXI | suspicions, to be able to proceed vigorously. Judging, therefore, that
2388 3, VI | harming a Prince, attend to vilifying him, and wait for those
2389 3, VI | the Senate, and mouthed villainies at the Senate and the Consul,
2390 2, XVIII | proceeding, said: Quam malem vinctos mini traderent equites,
2391 3, XVI | but neglected Citizen is vindictive, and has reputation and
2392 1, II | turned to avarice, ambition, violation of women, caused that aristocratic
2393 1, VII | because of the power of the violator, went to seek out the French [
2394 2, XXIII | was the voice of free and virile people, and they could not
2395 2, XIV | recognition of both our virility and theirs? It is very clearly
2396 2, VI | gave them the money, and by virtue of which they were able
2397 2, XIX | and other very excellent virtus, gluttony and luxury dwell
2398 3, VI | every day Pandolfo went to visit an infirm relative, and
2399 1, XV | if not observed would be visited on the head of his family
2400 3, XVII | castles only men who, in visiting them, said they were of
2401 2, XXX | institution. For the heart and the vital parts of the body have to
2402 1, XVII | corruption should pass into the vitals of that City; which corruption
2403 2, XXVI | Romans, but they also had to vituperate them with words, and went
2404 2, XXVI | with every kind of injury, vituperating them, accusing and reproaching
2405 1, LIII | able to raise an army of volunteers in any place in Italy he
2406 2, VIII | and those which one power wages against another. While these
2407 2, XII | in awaiting the enemy one waits with many advantages, for
2408 1, XL | more than ten Lictors who walked before the one who had been
2409 2 | their youth. For as men wane (when they age) in strength
2410 1, XLVI | and that injury which they ward off from themselves, they
2411 1, LVI | for men, so that they can warn them by such signs to prepare
2412 1, XXXV | guardians were appointed who watched that the Kings [and the
2413 1, II | Government [Democracy], one watches the other1~Among those who
2414 3, XXXIII | when they see him orderly, watchful, and courageous, and maintains
2415 1, XLVII | particular men, recognized their weaknesses, and judged that none of
2416 1, XXVI | needy, and dismissed the wealthy empty-handed. In addition
2417 2, IV | freedom, is a difficult and wearisome thing. And unless you are
2418 3, II | that they first ought to weigh and measure their strength,
2419 2, XXX | the gold already being weighed) Camillus arrived with his
2420 2, VIII | have many times felt the weight of the Tartar armies. And
2421 2, XVI | according to our times) a very well-fought engagement, in which the
2422 2 | see a City or a Province well-organized in its government by some
2423 3, XXII | transgressors, as much because there weren’t any, as also, if there
2424 3, XLVI | the Tribune of the plebs, wfll note all the insolence of
2425 | wherever
2426 1, XLVII | whose name some begun to whistle, some to laugh, some to
2427 1, XXX | they maintained themselves wholesome and careful not to show
2428 1, XXXIV | decide on all matters without wider consultation. For when a
2429 2, XVI | they reduce the ranks [in width of the front], in accordance
2430 1, XVI | by nature ferocious and wild) has always been brought
2431 2, XXXII | voluntarily, or by force. The willingness arises either from some
2432 3, VI | door, and kept one at the window who should give a sign when
2433 2, VIII | sweetness of the fruits and wines of Italy, which were lacking
2434 2 | obey the fortune of the winners that, in order to make their
2435 3, XLI | army, Rome would in time wipe out that ignominy; but by
2436 1, XXIX | of the enemy, or by the wisdom of other Captains who had
2437 3, X | sent out their Captain, the wisest commission that it appears
2438 1, LIII | in any place in Italy he wished, he would in a very short
2439 1, LV | able to do so unless he withdraws from that equality many
2440 3, XXXIV | was the custom in Rome is witnessed by the speech of Fabius
2441 1, XVI | apprehensive of the honor of his womenfolk, or that of his children,
2442 3, XLVIII | camp: whence the legate wondering at this presumption of theirs,
2443 2, II | both come to increase in a wondrous manner. The contrary of
2444 1, LV | clothe themselves with the wool which the country provides,
2445 2, II | men except those full of worldly glory, such as were the
2446 3, X | the war by this means only worsened his condition, and that
2447 2, IV | in war] in a short time, worsening their condition; for from
2448 1, XXXIX | Florence, having after the year XCIV [1494] lost part of her
2449 1, XXXVII | Tribune, or sometimes by yielding in part, or even by sending
2450 3, IV | the wife of Tarquin the younger, daughter of Servius, who,
2451 1, XL | and although he was the youngest of them all, they gave him
2452 | yours
2453 Gre | NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI~TO~ZANOBI BUONDELMONTI~AND TO~COSIMO
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