马基雅维利奉献的开场白让人回想起希腊修辞学家伊索卡特（Isocrates）组成的经典演说《尼科莱斯》。
The opening lines of Machiavelli’sdedication recall the classical oration To Nicoles composed by the Greek rhetorician Isocrates.
对某些人来说，安全而单调的生活比富裕而危险的生活好。——伊索。
For some people a safe, dull life is better than a rich, dangerous one. — Aesop.
人经常对模仿品喝彩，而对真品却嗤之以鼻。——伊索。
Men often applaud an imitation and hiss the real thing. — Aesop.
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