The royal politician represented in one hundred emblems (1700)
Saavedra Fajardo, Diego de, 1584-1648, Astry, James, Sir · London Printed for M. Gylliflower and L. Meredith · leaf 341
of Italy layafide the empty Shadows of Jealouíles, aflivring them-felves that Spain aims at nothing more -than to keep upits Grandeur amongfl: them, not to enereafe it % and letthem give place to this true piece of Policy, if they deiirethe Peace oí Italy i for thefe imaginary Emulations tendto no… … Vlftory in juit Wars, aims at no other end butPeace: Hence that is the moil Glorious, whichis obtained with leaft Damage, and more byStratagem than Force, which was leaft covered withDuit and Blood j which Horace calls, ■ Dnkisfme pvlvere palma : * Lawrels with Eafe obtained, fmell always iweet. u…
Kings and rulers · Political science
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