Reading Notes:
– Acquiring p. 98
– Making another powerful is ruinous p. 100
– A republic’s dissention p. 108
– make new alliances when fining resistance p. 122
– no “forgive and forget” p. 126
– “scanty wisdom of man” p. 161
– study history p. 166
– hatred p. 192
– fortune favors those prepared p. 225
– better to be adventurous than cautious p. 229
Quotations:
He who builds on the people builds on mud.
Nothing can be as uncertain as fame and power not founded on its own strength.
A wise man ought always to follow the paths beaten by great men, and to imitate those who have been supreme.
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