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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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Change has no constituency.

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He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command.

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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.

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God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.

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The chief foundations of all states, new as well as old or composite, are good laws and good arms.

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For as laws are necessary that good manners be preserved, so there is need of good manners that law may be maintained.

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For the mob is always impressed by appearances and by results, and the world is composed of the mob.

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In the armies and among every ten men there is one of more life, of more heart, or at least of more authority, who with his courage, with words and by example keeps the others firm and disposed to fight.

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Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces.

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A son could bear with great complacency, the death of his father, while the loss of his inheritance might drive him to despair.

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

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That prince is highly esteemed who conveys this impression of himself, and he who is highly esteemed is not easily conspired against; for, provided it is well known that he is an excellent man and revered by his people, he can only be attacked with difficulty.

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If the present be compared with the remote past, it is easily seen that in all cities and in all peoples there are the same desires and the same passions as there always were.

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The prince must consider, as has been in part said before, how to avoid those things which will make him hated or contemptible; and as often as he shall have succeeded he will have fulfilled his part, and he need not fear any danger in other reproaches.

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Delusion gives you more happiness than truth gives to me. For injuries ought to be done all at one time, so that, being tasted less, they offend less; benefits ought to be given little by little, so that the flavour of them may last longer.

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The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not.

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There is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new order of things..... Whenever his enemies have occasion to attack the innovator they do so with the passion of partisans, while the others defend him sluggishly so that the innovator and his party alike are vulnerable.

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God creates men, but they choose each other.

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Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.

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