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Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes: For this is the tragedy of man circumstances change, but he does not.
         

For this is the tragedy of man circumstances change, but he does not.


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Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.



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A government which does not trust its citizens to be armed is not itself to be trusted.



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Men are so stupid and concerned with their present needs, they will always let themselves be deceived.



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It is just as difficult and dangerous to try to free a people that wants to remain servile as it is to enslave a people that wants to remain free.



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Any man who tries to be good all the time is bound to come to ruin among the great number who are not good.



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A sign of intelligence is an awareness of one's own ignorance.



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Power is the pivot on which everything hinges. He who has the power is always right; the weaker is always wrong.





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