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To understand the nature of the people one must be a prince, and to understand the nature of the prince, one must be of the people

To understand the nature of the people one must be a prince, and to understand the nature of the prince, one must be of the people
– Niccol Machiavelli

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  6. In conclusion, the arms of others either fall from your back, or they weigh you down, or they bind you fast. – Niccol Machiavelli
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  25. I beg for justice, which you, Prince, must give. Romeo killed Tybalt; Romeo must not live. – William Shakespeare
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