Excerpt from Scritti Politici e Filosofici La forza governa il mondo, pur troppo e non il sapere perci chi lo regge, pu e suole essere ignorante. Il principe dunque che protegge le lettere, per mera vanit e per ambizioso lusso le protegge. Si sa, che le imprese mediocri vengono a parer grandi in bocca degli eccellenti scrittori; quindi, chi grande non per se stesso, ottimamente fa di cercare chi grande lo renda. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |