Chapter
1 Ded | who strive to obtain the good graces of a prince are accustomed
2 III | there are difficulties, and good fortune and great energy
3 III | prince; thus, wishing to be good, they have more cause to
4 III | is able to bring with it good as well as evil, and evil
5 III | evil, and evil as well as good.~But let us turn to France
6 VII | THE ARMS OF OTHERS OR BY GOOD FORTUNE~THOSE who solely
7 VII | FORTUNE~THOSE who solely by good fortune become princes from
8 VII | his gentlemen, giving them good pay, and, according to their
9 VII | duke had laid sufficiently good foundations to his power,
10 VII | it necessary to give it a good governor. Thereupon he promoted
11 VII | back, or if he had been in good health, he would have overcome
12 VII | that his foundations were good, for the Romagna awaited
13 VIII | circumstances, whether of good or evil, shall make him
14 IX | especially of those who are of good counsel; and thus, whilst
15 IX | Because men, when they receive good from him of whom they were
16 XI | acquired either by capacity or good fortune, and they can be
17 XII | the causes of their being good or bad, and having shown
18 XII | as old or composite, are good laws and good arms; and
19 XII | composite, are good laws and good arms; and as there cannot
20 XII | and as there cannot be good laws where the state is
21 XII | are well armed they have good laws. I shall leave the
22 XIII | These arms may be useful and good in themselves, but for him
23 XIII | of the foreigner. But his good fortune brought about a
24 XIII | King Louis XI32, having by good fortune and valour liberated
25 XIII | is entirely dependent on good fortune, not having the
26 XV | qualities that are considered good; but because they can neither
27 XVII | whether in his bad or in his good fortune. This arose from
28 XVIII| done great things have held good faith of little account,
29 XVIII| longer. If men were entirely good this precept would not hold,
30 XVIII| a prince to have all the good qualities I have enumerated,
31 XVIII| not to diverge from the good if he can avoid doing so,
32 XVIII| anything else but peace and good faith, and to both he is
33 XIX | being well armed and having good allies, and if he is well
34 XIX | well armed he will have good friends, and affairs will
35 XIX | and in it are found many good institutions on which depend
36 XIX | hatred is acquired as much by good works as by bad ones, therefore,
37 XIX | to gratify them, and then good works will do you harm.~
38 XX | even if they should be good they would not be sufficient
39 XX | circumstances; if they do you good in one way they injure you
40 XXI | extraordinary thing, either good or bad, would take some
41 XXII | to a prince, and they are good or not according to the
42 XXII | otherwise one cannot form a good opinion of him, for the
43 XXII | excellent, the second is good, the third is useless. Therefore,
44 XXII | one has judgment to know good or bad when it is said and
45 XXII | yet he can recognize the good and the bad in his servant,
46 XXII | a man will never make a good servant, nor will you ever
47 XXIII| ability, but through the good advisers that he has around
48 XXIII| himself will never take good advice, unless by chance
49 XXIII| it must be inferred that good counsels, whencesoever they
50 XXIII| wisdom of the prince from good counsels.~
51 XXIV | when they find the present good they enjoy it and seek no
52 XXIV | and strengthened it with good laws, good arms, good allies,
53 XXIV | strengthened it with good laws, good arms, good allies, and with
54 XXIV | with good laws, good arms, good allies, and with a good
55 XXIV | good allies, and with a good example; so will it be a
56 XXIV | when others fail, may be good, but it is very bad to have
57 XXVI | would do honour to him and good to the people of this country,
58 XXVI | order of things was not good, and none of us have known
59 XXVI | although singly they are good, altogether they will be
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