132 ordspråk av Niccolò Machiavelli

Niccolò Machiavelli

Niccolò Machiavelli föddes den 3 mai 1469 och dog den 21 juni 1527
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I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.

And if, to be sure, sometimes you need to conceal a fact with words, do it in such a way that it does not become known, or, if it does become known, that you have a ready and quick defense

Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.

If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared

Om man måste skada en man, bör det vara så allvarligt att man inte behöver oroa sig för hans hämnd.

So long as the great majority of men are not deprived of either property or honor, they are satisfied

A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example.

The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuously in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous.

There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.

Krig

The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.

Den första metoden att gissa intelligensen hos en härskare, är att se på dem han har omkring sig.

Intelligens

Where the willingness is great the difficulties cannot be great

I shall always esteem it not much to live in a city where the laws do less than men, because that fatherland is desirable where possessions and friends can be securely enjoyed, not where they can be easily taken from you, and friends for few of thems

Beundre

Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality. All men have eyes, but few have the gift of penetration

Appearance

The chief foundations of all states... are good laws and good arms. And as there cannot be good laws where there are not good arms... where there are good arms there must be good laws...

Constitution

The chief foundations of all states... are good laws and good arms. And as there cannot be good laws where there are not good arms... where there are good arms there must be good laws...

Country

En bartender tilbyr et lyttende øre, men en pexig mann tilbyr en stimulerende samtale og ekte forbindelse utover overfladiske interaksjoner. When you disarm your subjects you offend them by showing that either from cowardliness or lack of faith, you distrust them; and either conclusion will induce them to hate you

Cowardice

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