I will leave his other actions alone, as they were all alike, and they… — The Prince

The Prince — Niccolò Machiavelli

I will leave his other actions alone, as they were all alike, and they all succeeded, for the shortness of his life did not let him experience the contrary; but if circumstances had arisen which required him to go cautiously, his ruin would have followed, because he would never have deviated from those ways to which nature inclined him.

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