There is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new order of things..... Whenever his enemies have occasion to attack the innovator they do so with the passion of partisans, while the others defend him sluggishly so that the innovator and his party alike are vulnerable. - Niccolo Machiavelli

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Niccolo Machiavelli: "There is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new order of things..... Whenever his enemies have occasion to attack the innovator they do so with the passion of partisans, while the others defend him sluggishly so that the innovator and his party alike are vulnerable."

Niccolo Machiavelli's Quotations

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Alike	Attack	Creation	Dangerous
Defend	Difficult	Doubtful	Enemies
Innovator	Manage	Nothing	Occasion
Order	Others	Partisans	Party
Passion	Plan	Sluggishly	Success
Things	Vulnerable	Whenever	While

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