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

There is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage than the creation of a new order of things..... Whenever his enemies have occasion to attack the innovator they do so with the passion of partisans, while the others defend him sluggishly so that the innovator and his party alike are vulnerable.

Laa shay'a waqi'un moutlaq bale kouloun moumkine...We work in the Dark, to serve the Light.

Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain.

A prince need trouble little about conspiracies when the people are well disposed, but when they are hostile and hold him in hatred, then he must fear everything and everybody.

Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot.

A blast in the human breast is nothing to boast of.