Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times. Niccolo Machiavelli changeconductconstant Change image and share on social
There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt. Niccolo Machiavelli contemptcountrydecay Change image and share on social
The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him. Niccolo Machiavelli estimateintelligenceman Change image and share on social
Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil. Niccolo Machiavelli evilgaingood 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
Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain. Niccolo Machiavelli ficklegaingeneral Change image and share on social
Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds. Niccolo Machiavelli aspirebreastdoth Change image and share on social
Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking. Niccolo Machiavelli difficultfearjoin Change image and share on social
He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command. Niccolo Machiavelli commandobeywish Change image and share on social
