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"The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes."

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"I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it."

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"When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred..."

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"In truth, there never was any remarkable lawgiver amongst any people who did not resort to divine authority, as otherwise his laws would not have been accepted by the people; for there are many good laws, the importance of which is known to be the sa"

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"Severities should be dealt out all at once, so that their suddenness may give less offense; benefits ought to be handed ought drop by drop, so that they may be relished the more."

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"Ability and perseverance are the weapons of weakness."

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"Men sooner forget the death of their father than the loss of their patrimony."

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"A son could bear complacently the death of his father while the loss of his inheritance might drive him to despair"

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"Where the willingness is great the difficulties cannot be great"

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"There is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, that to institute a new order of things"

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"The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuously in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous."

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"It should be noted that when he seizes a state the new ruler ought to determine all the injuries that he will need to inflict. He should inflict them once and for all, and not have to renew them every day."

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"The ends justifies the means"

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"I consider it a mark of great prudence in a man to abstain from threats or any contemptuous expressions, for neither of these weaken the enemy, but threats make him more cautious, and the other excites his hatred, and a desire to revenge himself"

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"Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces."

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"Many have imagined republics and principalities which have never been seen or known to exist in reality; for how we live is so far removed from how we ought to live, that he who abandons what is done for what ought to be done, will rather bring about"

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"Make no small plans for they have not the power to stir menÃ¢â¬â¢s blood."

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"For the great majority of mankind are satisfied with appearance, as though they were realities and are often more influenced by the things that seem than by those that are"

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"Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions"

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"Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others."

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