“One can forget the death of one’s father but not the loss of patrimony” - Who said this ?
Machiavelli warns a ruler that loss of property can be remembered more bitterly than a father's death. The quotation belongs to his practical advice, not Hobbes, Lenin or Mao.
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“One can forget the death of one’s father but not the loss of patrimony” - Who said this ?
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Machiavelli warns a ruler that loss of property can be remembered more bitterly than a father's death. The quotation belongs to his practical advice, not Hobbes, Lenin or Mao.
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UGC NET Political Science