But to enable a prince to form an opinion of his servant there is one test which never falls; when you see the servant thinking more of his own interests than of yours, and seeking inwardly his own profit in everything, such a man will never make a good s
But to enable a prince to form an opinion of his servant there is one test which never falls; when you see the servant thinking more of his own interests than of yours, and seeking inwardly his own profit in everything, such a man will never make a good s
一位君主怎样能够识别一位大臣,这?埵酗@条屡试不爽的方法:如果你察觉该大臣想著自己甚于想及你,并且在他的一切行动中追求他自己的利益,那未这样一个人就绝不是一个好的大臣,你绝不能信赖他;因为国家操在他的手中,他就不应该想著他自己,而应该只想著君主,并且决不想及同君主无关的事情。