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The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos, crazy for love.

Niccolo Machiavelli

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War should be the only study of a prince. He should consider peace only as a breathing-time, which gives him leisure to contrive, and furnishes as ability to execute, military plans.
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War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms.
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God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.
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His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example.
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Ashamed Contrary Example God Imitate Influence Strive Such Wick
No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.
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A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair.
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Severities should be dealt out all at once, so that their suddenness may give less offense.
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Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.
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Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
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It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
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We cannot attribute to fortune or virtue that which is achieved without either.
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I’m not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.
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The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos, crazy for love.
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Adult Childhood Crazy Distinction Ego Fell Individual Love One Probably Purpose Some Useful
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.
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Appreciate Intelligence Kind Offer Understand
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.
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Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.
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