Only the Greatest and the Best Quotes from Niccolo Machiavelli




Quote : "For the hereditary prince has less cause and less necessity to offend; hence it happens that he will be more loved; and unless extraordinary vices cause him to be hated."

Quote : "For one change always leaves the toothing for another."

Quote : "One may be very strong in armed forces' yet in entering a province one has always need of the goodwill of the natives."

Quote : "Men ought either to be well treated or crushed' because they can avenge themselves of lighter injuries' of more serious ones they cannot."

Quote : "The injury that is to be done to a man ought to be of such a kind that one does not stand in fear of revenge."

Quote : "This it happens in affairs of state' for when the evils that arise have been foreseen (which it is only given to a wise man to see)' they can be quickly redressed' but when' through not having been foreseen' they have been permitted to grow in a way that every one can see them' there is no longer a remedy."

Quote : "The injury that is to be done to a man ought to be of such a kind that one does not stand in fear of revenge."

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