Now, one might expect that the author of a book entitled The Prince would favor the great, would favor the grandi, those who desire to rule.

现在，人们可能会预料写下了《君主论》这书,的作者，一定倾向于支持强势者，支持大人物，也就是那些有支配欲望的人。

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He is the author of a wonderful book called Acts of Faith which we'll talk about more.

他是《信仰行为》这部杰作的作者,我们稍后将会详细讨论这本书。

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And in perhaps the most important book on Machiavelli ever written, the author of that book declared Machiavelli to be a teacher of evil.

而在一本可能是有史以来,探讨马奇亚维利最重要的大作中，该书作者宣称,马奇亚维利是邪恶教师。

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