There are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates what others comprehend; and a third which neither comprehends by itself nor by the showing of others; the first is the most excellent, the second is good, and the third is useless.


Ch. 22 - The Prince (1513)

Niccolò Machiavelli Quotes

There are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates what others comprehend; and a third which neither...

There are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates what others comprehend; and a third which neither...

There are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates what others comprehend; and a third which neither...

There are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates what others comprehend; and a third which neither...