Machiavelli was not only the diligent and conscientious servant of the Republic, he was also a man consumed with the lusts of the flesh. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Then and Now’, ch. XVI) — Макиавелли был не только усердным и преданным слугой Флорентийской республики, он был человеком, снедаемым вожделениями плоти.
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