Powerful Quotes from the Prince, Niccolo Machiavelli

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Powerful quotes and advice from the great advisor to princes and kings Niccolò Machiavelli. Gain greater insight into the manipulations of the state through his wisdom.
I marked out some of my favorite quotes but may have forgotten some as there are many.
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Additional info on Niccolò Machiavelli:
Niccolò Machiavelli
Born: May 3rd 1469 Florence
Died: June 21st 1527 Florence (aged 58)

He was an Italian diplomat, author, philosopher and historian who lived during the Renaissance period. He is best known for his political treatise ‘The Prince’. It was written in 1513 and published in 1532. He is often referred to as the father of modern political philosophy and political science.

Machiavellianism is a personality trait centered on manipulativeness, callousness, and indifference. It is one of the ‘dark triad’ traits and in general unhealthy.

That said there is much to glean from his wisdom.

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