The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.
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"The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him." — Niccolo Machiavelli
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The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him. — Niccolo Machiavelli
About Niccolo Machiavelli
Niccolo Machiavelli was a Writer from Republic of Florence (1469–1527).
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This quote is attributed to Niccolo Machiavelli, a Writer from Republic of Florence.
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Niccolo Machiavelli lived from 1469 – 1527.