On the Donation of Constantine
By: Lorenzo Valla
4.02
Format: 116 pages, Paperback
Lorenzo Valla (1407–1457) was the leading theorist of the Renaissance humanist movement and the aut…
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2. The Sorrows of Young Werther
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Visiting an idyllic German village, Werther, a sensitive and romantic young man, meets and falls in… read more
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3. The Bacchae
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4. The Prince
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3.84
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"Is it better to be loved or feared?"-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince
"He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command"-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince
"Never attempt to win by force what can be won by deception."-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince
"It is a common fault of men not to reckon on storms in fair weather."-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince
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3.83
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4.10
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4.09
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3.96
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4.07
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14. On the Donation of Constantine
By: Lorenzo Valla
4.02
Format: 116 pages, Paperback
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3.25
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