Men must either be caressed or annihilated; they will revenge themselves for slight wrongs, but not for great ones.
The Prince, political philosophy
The Prince, Chapter III: Concerning Mixed Principalities
1532
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"It is much safer to be feared than loved."
Shocking"The Roman state was ruined by the ambition of the people as much as by the ambition of the nobility."
Controversial"It is not fortune, but their own indolence, that causes men to abandon themselves to their fate."
Humorous"To conquer a people, and then not to live among them, is to lose them."
Controversial"Any man who tries to be good all the time is bound to come to ruin among the great number of men who are not good."
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