Time Quote by Niccolò Machiavelli

“Thus a wise prince will think of ways to keep his citizens of every sort and under every circumstance dependent on the state and…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“Therefore a wise prince ought to adopt such a course that his citizens will always in every sort and kind of circumstance have need…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

A wise prince will seek means by which his subjects will always and in every possible condition of things have need of his government,…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“There are many who think a wise prince ought, when he has the chance, to foment astutely some enmity, so that by suppressing it…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“The first opinion which one forms of a prince, and of his understanding, is by observing the men he has around him; and when…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“Returning to the question of being feared or loved, I conclude that since men love at their own will and fear at the will…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“Thus it is well to seem merciful, faithful, humane, sincere, religious, and also to be so; but you must have the mind so disposed…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“But so long as power remains by itself on one side, and enlightenment and wisdom isolated on the other, wise men will rarely think…

— Jean Jacques Rousseau

“A prince is also esteemed when he shows himself a true friend or a true enemy, that is, when, without reservation, he takes his…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“When you see a Minister thinking more of himself than of you, and in all his actions seeking his own ends, that man can…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“A wise king unites his people not by command alone, but by listening with empathy, guiding with fairness, and building trust through every decision.”

— Ayoub Imilouane

“It is necessary for a prince wishing to hold his own to know how to do wrong, and to make use of it or…

— Niccolò Machiavelli