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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."
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"The new ruler must determine all the injuries that he will need to inflict. He must inflict them once and for all."
"When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred."
"God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us."
"The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes."
"For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against."
"There are three kinds of intelligence: one kind understands things for itself, the other appreciates what others can understand, the third understands neither for itself nor through others. This first kind is excellent, the second good, and the third kind useless."
"To understand the nature of the people one must be a prince, and to understand the nature of the prince, one must be of the people."
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