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Results from Cole's Quotables:

There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.
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Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527), The Prince (1532)

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There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.
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Niccolo Machiavelli "The Prince" 1532

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War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
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Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527)

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Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
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Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527)
If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared.
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Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527)
...it is a base thing to look to others for your defense instead of depending upon yourself. That defense alone is effectual, sure, and durable which depends upon yourself and your own valor.
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Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527), The Prince
There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.
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Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527)
To be feared is much safer then to be loved.
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Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527), The Prince
There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantages of others.
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Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527)
Is necessary to take such measures that, when they believe no longer, it may be possible to make them believe by force.
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Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527), The Prince
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