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Results of search for Author: Niccolo Machiavelli - Page 2 of 3
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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)
He who has not first laid his foundations may be able with great ability to lay them afterwards, but they will be laid with trouble to the architect and danger to the building.
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Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527), The Prince

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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 (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
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