It is enough", this malicious man tells us, "to extinguish…

“If the men were without passions, it would be forgivable to see Machiavel try to give some to them; he would be the new…

— Frederick the Great

“Their moral indignation was sometimes feigned, but the Elizabethans’ nearly four hundred references to the Florentine Secretary introduced the derogatory terms ‘Machiavellian’ and ‘Machiavellianism’…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

Do you believe this is simply trickle-down Machiavellianism in much the same way that Communism trickled down as an aberration of its original intent?

— Larisa Alexandrovna

Hmmmm! I believe that there are other better ways and strategies that will hold our title being as a man besides trying Machiavellianism tc…

— Sardar Hyder Abbas

It is not true that the perfection of police power is the result of the state's Machiavellianism or of some transitory influence. The whole…

— Jacques Ellul

Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it's cool.

— Janet Jackson

Memories can bring comfort to the old and infirm, but memories can also be implacable foes, a malicious army of temporal ghosts forever pillaging…

— Rick Yancey

I'm tired of malicious articles slandering me.

— Barbra Streisand

The Greeks understood perfectly that if there were divine beings they are capricious, unkind, malicious mostly, temperamental, envious and mostly deeply unpleasant because that…

— Stephen Fry

Lust is as it were desire and desire, will which extends beyond the natural will, passionate, not governed by the law and moderation. There…

— Patriarch Philaret of Moscow

As the middle class is predated upon with an ever greater malicious intensity, their children stand to lose more and harder than their parents…

— Henry Rollins

I'd had a cold that day and wasn't as powerful as usual, otherwise Alyss would never have done so well," Redd said as, in…

— Frank Beddor

That's not to say Eddie's never done anything malicious. But he never grabbed power for power's sake. His position was gained only because he…

— Stone Gossard

“Evil is not something instilled in a few unlucky persons by a malicious Lucifer. If we are to understand “evil” at all, we must…

— Anthony Flacco

In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense.

— Voltaire