Famous Quotes
78 Quotations with Machiavelli.
- 21. Niccolo Machiavelli: Is necessary to take such measures that, when they believe no longer, it may be ...
- 22. Niccolo Machiavelli: We have not seen great things done in our time except by those who have been con ...
- 23. Niccolo Machiavelli: Hatred may be engendered by good deeds as well as bad ones.
- 24. Niccolo Machiavelli: Nothing feeds upon itself as liberality does.
- 25. Niccolo Machiavelli: One must be a fox in order to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten off wolves ...
- 26. Niccolo Machiavelli: People are by nature fickle, and it is easy to persuade them of something, but d ...
- 27. Niccolo Machiavelli: It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
- 28. Niccolo Machiavelli: A prince must be prudent enough to know how to escape the bad reputation of thos ...
- 29. Niccolo Machiavelli: A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise.
- 30. Niccolo Machiavelli: A prudent man should always follow in the path trodden by great men and imitate ...
- 31. Niccolo Machiavelli: A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by co ...
- 32. Niccolo Machiavelli: Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.
- 33. Niccolo Machiavelli: God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that s ...
- 34. Niccolo Machiavelli: Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
- 35. Niccolo Machiavelli: Here arises the question: whether it is better to be loved than feared, or feare ...
- 36. Niccolo Machiavelli: I consider it a mark of great prudence in a man to abstain from threats or any c ...
- 37. Niccolo Machiavelli: It is better to be adventurous than cautious, because fortune is a woman.
- 38. Niccolo Machiavelli: It is the nature of men to be as much bound by the benefits that they confer as ...
- 39. Niccolo Machiavelli: It should be noted that when he seizes a state the new ruler ought to determine ...
- 40. Niccolo Machiavelli: Many have dreamed up republics and principalities that have never in truth been ...