Returning to the question of being feared or loved, I come to the conc… — The Prince

The Prince — Niccolò Machiavelli

Returning to the question of being feared or loved, I come to the conclusion that, men loving according to their own will and fearing according to that of the prince, a wise prince should establish himself on that which is in his own control and not in that of others; he must endeavour only to avoid hatred, as is noted.

Lugar: CHAPTER XVI -- CONCERNING LIBERALITY AND MEANNESS · ¶216
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