Author: Henry IV of England

Quotes

The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobody's word about them.

The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobody's word about them.

- Henry IV of England

Nations, like men, have their infancy.

Nations, like men, have their infancy.

- Henry IV of England

Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.

Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.

- Henry IV of England

The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue.

The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue.

- Henry IV of England

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