Half of these aren't even Machiavelli. Some are Plato, Thucydides etc....doesnt anyone check these?

You must know, then, that there are two methods of fighting, the one by law, the other by force: the first method is that of men, the second of beasts; but as the first method is often insufficient, one must have recourse to the second.

The chief foundations of all states, new as well as old or composite, are good laws and good arms.

The vulgar crowd always is taken by appearances, and the world consists chiefly of the vulgar.

For without invention, no one was ever a great man in his own trade.

In war, discipline can do more than fury.

Therefore the best fortress is to be found in the love of the people, for although you may have fortresses they will not save you if you are hated by the people.