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Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes

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For one change always leaves a dovetail into which another will fit  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) A prince is also esteemed when he is a true friend and a true enemy  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) He who builds on the people, builds on the mud  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) It is better to act and repent than not to act and regret  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) Make no small plans for they have no power to stir the soul  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) The sinews of war are not gold, but good soldiers  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) Never do an enemy a small injury  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) In war, discipline can do more than fury  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) Present wars impoverish the lords that win as much as those that lose  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) One must consider the final result  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) Ability and perseverance are the weapons of weakness  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) One change leaves the way open for the introduction of others  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) The principal foundation of all states are good laws and good arms  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) For titles do not reflect honor on men, but rather men on their titles  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) The promise given was a necessity of the past: The word broken is a necessity of the present  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) Occasionally words must serve to veil the facts. But let this happen in such a way that no one become aware of it; or, if it should be noticed, excuses must be at hand to be produced immediately  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) In judging policies we should consider the results that have been achieved through them rather than the means by which they have been executed  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) Men seldom rise from low condition to high rank without employing either force or fraud, unless that rank should be attained either by gift or inheritance  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may be compelled by necessity  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) He who makes war his profession cannot be otherwise than vicious. War makes thieves, and peace brings them to the gallows  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) For the great majority of mankind are satisfied with appearance, as though they were realities and are often more influenced by the things that seem than by those that are  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) Men are so simple of mind, and so much dominated by their immediate needs, that a deceitful man will always find plenty who are ready to be deceived  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) For whoever believes that great advancement and new benefits make men forget old injuries is mistaken  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) And yet we cannot define as skillful killing one's fellow citizens, betraying one's friends, and showing no loyalty, mercy, or moral obligation. These means can lead to power, but not glory  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) Therefore any cruelty has to be executed at once, so that the less it is tasted, the less it offends; while benefits must be dispensed little by little, so that they will be savored all the more  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) But above all he must refrain from seizing the property of others, because a man is quicker to forget the death of his father than the loss of his patrimony  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) The nature of man is such that people consider themselves put under an obligation as much by the benefits they confer as by those they receive  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes) It is necessary for a prince wishing to hold his own to know how to do wrong, and to make use of it or not according to necessity  (Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes)
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