Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries—for heavy ones they cannot.
The Prince, political philosophy
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"He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command."
Strange & Unusual"Injuries ought to be done all at one time, so that, being tasted less, they offend less; benefits ought to be given little by little, so that the flavor of them may last longer."
Shocking"No state is ever well established unless it has a good army."
Controversial"All men are bad and ever ready to use their inherent baseness whenever they have a free opportunity to do so."
Controversial"A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise."
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