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Polybius
Greek Historian
Died: 120 BC
How Know Make More Much Win
Related authors: Alexis de Tocqueville Hannah Arendt Herodotus Tacitus Tara Westover Thucydides Will Durant Yuval Noah Harari
Those who know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories. Polybius
Win Numerous Those Proper More Know Make How Than Victories Much Use Who
For the mob, habituated to feed at the expense of others, and to have its hopes of a livelihood in the property of its neighbors, as soon as it has got a leader sufficiently ambitious and daring, being excluded by poverty from the sweets of civil honors, produces a reign of mere violence. Polybius
Property Poverty Leader Others Honors Neighbors Daring Hopes Civil Feed Mere Soon Excluded Got Mob Ambitious Expense Being Produces Sweets Reign Livelihood Sufficiently Violence

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