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Niccolo Machiavelli has 313 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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One man should not be afraid of improving his posessions, lest they be taken away from him, or another deterred by high…
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Good order and discipline in any army are to be depended upon more than courage alone.
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The sinews of war are not gold, but good soldiers.
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Among other evils which being unarmed brings you, it causes you to be despised.
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The princes who have done great things are the ones who have taken little account of their promises.
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So far as he is able, a prince should stick to the path of good but, if the necessity arises, he should…
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One should never risk one's whole fortune unless supported by one's entire forces.
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Good order makes men bold, and confusion, cowards.
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Wars begin when you will, but they do not end when you please.
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To ensure victory the troops must have confidence in themselves as well as in their commanders.
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One of the great secrets of the day is to know how to take possession of popular prejudices and passions, in such…
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You do not know the unfathomable cowardice of humanity...servile in the face of force, pitiless in the face of weakness, implacable before…
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Inference is founded upon obvious reasons. Regard to reputation has a less active influence, when the infamy of a bad action is…
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A battle that you win cancels any other bad action of yours. In the same way, by losing one, all the good…
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Whatever is done lovingly, with righteous purity and with peace of mind, is a good action. Everything which is done with the…
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Sexcastle is a perfect mix of homage and comedy, action and irony, loving tribute and hilarious send-up of the great, good, and…
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The ultimate foundation of honor is the conviction that moral character is unalterable: a single bad action implies that future actions of…
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It is with a pious fraud as with a bad action; it begets a calamitous necessity of going on.
— Thomas Paine
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When Considering An Action Be Sure To Consider All Angles Before Making The Final Decision. A Hasty Foolish Or Bad Action Can…
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