The Essential Writings of Machiavelli by Peter Constantine

The Essential Writings of Machiavelli by Peter Constantine

Author:Peter Constantine [Constantine, Peter]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: The Modern Library
Published: 2007-04-28T03:00:00+00:00


193. Setta (sect): here in the sense of a political or religious body.

194. Machiavelli quotes in Latin the aphorism (probably inspired by the teachings of the Greek physician Galen) Quod quotidie aggregatur aliquid, quod quandoque indiget curatione.

195. In 390 BCE, the Gauls laid siege to Rome, occupying and destroying much of the city before they were finally bought off.

196. Livy writes (Book V, chapter 38) that the Roman military tribunes had the army march into battle “without giving thought to man or gods, without auspices or sacrificial offerings.”



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