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    few experience what you really are.”  ― Niccolò Machiavelli‚ The Prince “If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared.”  ― Niccolò Machiavelli‚ The Prince tags: political-philosophy “There is no other way to guard yourself against flattery than by making men understand that telling you the truth will not offend you.”  ― Niccolò Machiavelli‚ Machiavelli Niccolo : Prince “it is much safer to be feared than loved because ...love is preserved

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    Machiavelli’s The Prince Niccolo Machiavelli lived from 1469-1527. During his life he spent time both very well respected and exiled from society. In The Prince Machiavelli shares what he thinks are the greatest attributes of a strong leader. Though this was written hundreds of years ago his incites seem to still be applicable to many modern situations. Machiavelli survived an incredibly tumultuous period in his region. Growing up Machiavelli’s family was financially comfortable though not incredibly

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    starting to worry less about the importance of everything. Starting off at line 111 with “ No! I am not Prince Hamlet‚ nor was meant to be”‚ starts off the end of the poem with a lack of self confidence‚ as he is stating that he is not worthy or of power to be considered Prince Hamlet. Also he could be connecting to Prince Hamlet’s life‚ as it was pretty disturbed and saying that he is not meant to be Prince Hamlet as they don’t have similar lifestyles. Then he goes on to talk about how he is growing old

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    laughable world leaders‚ Donald Trump’s hair‚ and continuous wars in the Middle East. Despite this the world is considered to be in relative peace when compared to previous ages in recorded human history. In “The Qualities of the Prince” by Niccolo Machiavelli‚ the ideal prince is described as ruthless and willing to eschew conventional morality to maintain his power‚ but can the same ideals be held in today’s political world? Machiavelli finds ruthlessness‚ and deviousness‚ acceptable and are even

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    Throughout The Prince‚ there is a certain academic tone to Niccolò Machiavelli’s writing‚ and the presentation of his theories and observations is extremely pragmatic. In consequence‚ it was surprising when‚ in chapter 25‚ Machiavelli began to speak‚ quite frankly‚ about the role of fate and fortune in a principality‚ saying that‚ "...fortune is arbiter of half of our actions‚ but also that she leaves the other half‚ or close to it‚ for us to govern" (98). This at first glance appears to be a far

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    The Prince is the most famous and widely studied of Niccolò Machiavelli’s works. His upbringing in and unstable world and his high level of education produced a very politically minded man‚ who used logic and solid reasoning to back up his actions and his writing. The Prince was revolutionary in its use of evidence rather than lofty ideals and morals. Historical leaders and a few famous battles are referenced within the book’s many chapters. Although it is unclear whether the book was to be taken

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    The short story "By the Waters of Babylon" is about a man that tries to find the answers of the past civilization. This story is like our times because we try to find to find our past if we were made by God or if we evolved by apes. "By the Waters of Babylon" has a good setting‚ rising action‚ and is full of action‚ which makes this story good to read. The setting of the story starts off in a post war period. Everything known to mankind is gone. All that was left from the Great War known to the

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    Prince Sports is an international brand with a complete line of tennis products. They have their own racquets to more than fifty tennis strings to inventing the first over-sized tennis racquet. Prince is known to be ahead of the curve when it comes to innovating and marketing. Environmental forces have come a long way in the last fifty years. The sport of tennis has gained massive participation up to 43 percent. Thus‚ making tennis the fastest growing traditional individual sport in the world

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    The people in this video take this to the logical extreme and go around African-American neighbourhoods replacing everyone’s wallets with ones of a different colour. “The Danger of a Single Story” is a TED talk in which Chimamanda Adichie recounts how we perceive the world through stories‚ and how letting one story dominate the perception of a people can have disastrous consequences. I‚ for one‚ agree with all of their points. Firstly‚ as hilarious as “The African-American Wallet Exchange” is‚ it does

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    In “The Danger of a Single Story‚” Adichie talks about stereotypes‚ or single stories. Adichie explains social class and stereotypes. Adichie explains social class by telling the story of Fide‚ her family’s houseboy. Fide and his family were very poor compared to Adichie’s middle class family‚ and Adichie also explained that her mother would use Fide as a reference to poor people‚ for example‚ when Adichie would not finish her food‚ her mother would say‚ “don’t you know people like Fide’s family

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