“Injuries ought to be done all at one time, so that, being tasted less, they offend less; benefits ought to be given little by little, so that the flavor of them may last longer.” WarPhilosophyPolitics Book:The Prince | Niccolò Machiavelli Source: The Prince | Niccolò Machiavelli
“Kurz, das gefährliche ist bei Soldtruppen ihre Feigheit; bei Hilfstruppen ihre Tapferkeit” WarTroops Book:The Prince Source: The Prince
“for men do easily part with their prince upon hopes of bettering their condition, and that hope provokes them to rebel; but most commonly they are mistaken, and experience tells them their condition is much worse.” WarRevolution Movements Author:Niccolò Machiavelli