A Battle That You Win Cancels All

Men Are So Simple Of Mind, And So Much Dominated By Their Immediate Needs, That A Deceitful Man Will Always Find Plenty Who Are Ready To Be Deceived.

Because There Are Three Classes Of Intellects: One Which Comprehends By Itself; Another Which Appreciates What Others Comprehend; And A Third Which Neither Comprehends By Itself Nor By The Showing Of Others; The First Is The Most Excellent, The Second Is Good, The Third Is Useless.

To Be Feared Is Much Safer Then To Be Loved.

Men Are Always Averse To Enterprises In Which They Foresee Difficulties.

The Best Fortress Which A Prince Can Possess Is The Affection Of His People.