More From Niccolo Machiavelli
- "Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil."
- "To understand the nature of the people one must be a prince, and to understand the nature of the prince, one must be of the people."
- "Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others."
More In Men
- "We believe democracy to be the only real guarantor of stability and we have sought to create a ‘Jordanian model’ that might also inspire others in our region. I wish democracy and peace to be my legacy to my people and the shield of generations to come."― King Hussein I
- "Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs."― E. W. Howe
- "Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage’s whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men."― Ayn Rand