Quote of the day
Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.
Niccolò Machiavelli
Born: May 3, 1469
Died: June 21, 1527 (aged 58)
Bio: Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was an Italian Renaissance historian, politician, diplomat, philosopher, humanist, and writer. He has often been called the founder of modern political science.
Known for:
- The Prince
- The Art of War (1521)
- Discourses on Livy
- Clizia
- Belfagor arcidiavolo
Niccolò Machiavelli Quotes