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 adultbottomchild Change image and share on social
Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times. Niccolo Machiavelli changeconductconstant Change image and share on social
It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved. Niccolo Machiavelli fearlovesecure Change image and share on social
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. Niccolo Machiavelli abilitybreathecontrive Change image and share on social
There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others. Niccolo Machiavelli advantageavoidpostpone Change image and share on social
The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present. Niccolo Machiavelli breaknecessitypast Change image and share on social
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver. Niccolo Machiavelli deceivedeceiverdouble Change image and share on social
One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived. Niccolo Machiavelli deceivefind Change image and share on social
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. Niccolo Machiavelli commenceconfidencecowardice Change image and share on social
Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear. Niccolo Machiavelli fearinspirelove Change image and share on social
