Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast,...

Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli about ambition, human imperfections

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Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli about ambition, human imperfections.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Niccolo Machiavelli 1469 -1527, italian political philosopher, musician, poet

Also called: Niccoló Machiavelli.

Was born on: 03 may 1469.
Died on 21 jun 1527, at 58 years old.

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