The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom...#Niccolo Machiavelli
Severities should be dealt out all at once, so that their suddenness may give less...#Niccolo Machiavelli
Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.#Niccolo Machiavelli
Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain.#Niccolo Machiavelli
No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it...#Niccolo Machiavelli
Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries...#Niccolo Machiavelli
