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| Niccolo Machiavelli -- Quote #1 |
No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
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| Niccolo Machiavelli -- Quote #2 |
It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
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| Niccolo Machiavelli -- Quote #3 |
It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
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| Niccolo Machiavelli -- Quote #4 |
There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order to things. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
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| Niccolo Machiavelli -- Quote #5 |
Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
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| Niccolo Machiavelli -- Quote #6 |
A wise man ought always to follow the paths beaten by great men, and to imitate those who have been supreme, so that if his ability does not equal theirs, at least it will savor of it. Let him act like the clever archers who, designing to hit the mark which yet appears too far distant, and knowing the limits to which the strength of their bow attains, take aim much higher than the mark, not to reach by their strength or arrow to so great a height, but to be able with the aid of so high an aim to hit the mark they wish to reach. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
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| Niccolo Machiavelli -- Quote #7 |
God creates men, but they choose each other. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
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| Niccolo Machiavelli -- Quote #8 |
He who has not first laid his foundations may be able with great ability to lay them afterwards, but they will be laid with trouble to the architect and danger to the building. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
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| Niccolo Machiavelli -- Quote #9 |
Whoever desires to found a state and give it laws, must start with assuming that all men are bad and ever ready to display their vicious nature, whenever they may find occasion for it. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
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| Niccolo Machiavelli -- Quote #10 |
There are three classes of intellects one which comprehends by itself another which appreciates what others comprehend and a third which neither comprehends by itself nor by the showing of others the first is the most excellent, the second is good, and the third is useless. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
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