"The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it."
― Niccolo Machiavelli
Topic(s): Life
More From Niccolo Machiavelli
- "There are three kinds of intelligence: one kind understands things for itself, the other appreciates what others can understand, the third understands neither for itself nor through others. This first kind is excellent, the second good, and the third kind useless."
- "Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked."
- "Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds."