It is necessary for a prince, if he wishes to maintain himself, to learn how not to be good, and to use this knowledge and not use it, according to the necessity of the case.
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"Men are by nature much more inclined to evil than to good; and therefore, if you would have the good, you must put them under the necessity of being so."
"Men in general judge more by the sense of sight than by the sense of touch, because everyone can see but few can test by feeling."
"Men are more apt to forget the death of their father than the loss of their patrimony."
"It is not possible to provide against every inconvenience; but it is necessary to provide against the most important."
"Therefore a prince, not being able to use this virtue of liberality in such a way that it may be recognized, except to his cost, a wise prince ought not to mind the reputation of being a miser."
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