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Questions about the Australian-born novelist James Clavell (1921 – 1994) and his works. He is best known as the author of novels that are set in Asia, such as Tai-Pan (1966) and Shōgun (1975). Several of his works were turned into TV mini-series.
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Quote about being better not to give something than to take away
In chapter 16 of The Prince, Machiavelli writes about liberality/generosity that in being generous, a prince will bankrupt himself and as a result need to increasingly tax his subjects which will make …
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