Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes, Hands Quotes, Veils Quotes

Occasionally words must serve to veil the facts. But let this happen in such a way that no one become aware of it; or, if it should be noticed, excuses must be at hand to be produced immediately.

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I'm not here to perform. I'm here to sign autographs. You have to wait till I come back with my own hand.

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The question "What shall we do about it?" is only asked by those who do not understand the problem. If a problem can be solved at all, to understand it and to know what to do about it are the same thing. On the other hand, doing something about a problem which you do not understand is like trying to clear away darkness by thrusting it aside with your hands. When light is brought, the darkness vanishes at once.

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On the one hand information is moving quick or the way in which people consume information is changing so fast. Clearly this worked for [Donald Trump], and it gives him a direct connection to a lot of the people that voted for him.

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Tis much when sceptres are in children's hands, But more when envy breeds unkind division: There comes the ruin, there begins confusion.

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All things can tempt me from this craft of verse: One time it was a woman's face, or worse-- The seeming needs of my fool-driven land; Now nothing but comes readier to the hand Than this accustomed toil.

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Come away, O human child: To the waters and the wild with a fairy, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.

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A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property, and vulgar employments.

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For the breath of life is in the sunlight and the hand of life is in the wind.

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Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.

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There is no detective in England equal to a spinster lady of uncertain age with plenty of time on her hands.

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Question authority; but, raise your hand first.

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There is one appointed supreme executioner. Truly, trying to take the place of the supreme executioner is like trying to carve wood like a master carpenter. Of those who try to carve wood like a master carpenter, there are few who do not injure their hands.

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Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood.

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You cannot cross the narrow bridge of art carrying all its tools in your hands. Some you must leave behind.

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All the sweetness of religion is conveyed to the world by the hands of storytellers and image-makers. Without their fictions the truths of religion would for the multitude be neither intelligible nor even apprehensible; and the prophets would prophesy and the teachers teach in vain.

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For in this strange anatomy we wear, the head has greater powers than the hand; the spirit, heart, and mind are over all.

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The hand is the visible part of the brain.

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The unlucky hand dealt to clear and precise writers is that people assume they are superficial and so do not go to any trouble inreading them: and the lucky hand dealt to unclear ones is that the reader does go to some trouble and then attributes the pleasure he experiences in his own zeal to them.

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Simple and faithless as a smile and shake of the hand.

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