Never Was Anything Great Achieved Without Danger.

For A Long Time I Have Not Said What I Believed, Nor Do I Ever Believe What I Say, And If Indeed Sometimes I Do Happen To Tell The Truth, I Hide It Among So Many Lies That It Is Hard To Find.

Everyone Sees What You Appear To Be, Few Experience What You Really Are.

He Who Wishes To Be Obeyed Must Know How To Command.

....those Who Become Princes Through Their Skill Acquire The Pricipality With Difficulty, Buy They Hold Onto It With Ease.

Of Mankind We May Say In General They Are Fickle, Hypocritical, And Greedy Of Gain.