Book, Chapter
1 1 | understanding of History ought to be sought. And although
2 1, I | site should encourage, it ought to be arranged that in that
3 1, II | institute [laws] in a City ought to turn to one of these,
4 1, IV | I say, that every City ought to have their own means
5 1, IV | by a trustworthy man.~One ought therefore to be more sparing
6 1, V | which is to be guarded ought to be done by those who
7 1, VI | of our decisions, there ought to be considered where the
8 1, VI | poison of such Republics, he ought in every way he can prevent
9 1, VIII | made for such a proposition ought to be neglected. Nor can
10 1, VIII | of a Republic therefore ought so to organize it that it
11 1, VIII | point how the calumniators ought to be punished. For they
12 1, VIII | to be punished. For they ought to be made to become accusers,
13 1, IX | but his [common] country, ought to endeavor to have the
14 1, IX | always be excused; for he ought to be reprehended who is
15 1, IX | for beneficial reasons. He ought, however, to be so prudent
16 1, X | seeking the glory of the world ought to desire to possess a corrupt
17 1, XI | true or not, because one ought not to talk of so great
18 1, XII | a Republic or a Kingdom ought therefore to maintain their
19 1, XII | united. And therefore they ought in all things which arise
20 1, XII | natural things, so much more ought they to do this. And because
21 1, XIV | showed them that a thing ought to be done, not withstanding
22 1, XVI | country), I say that they ought first to look into that
23 1, XVI | being able to satisfy it, ought to examine what are the
24 1, XVI | according to their condition, ought in good part to content
25 1, XVI | not doing that which he ought to have done. The Roman
26 1, XVII | ordered society. And it ought to be presupposed as a very
27 1, XVIII | institutions and modes of living ought to be established in a bad
28 1, XVIII | well, none the less, it ought to be noted that one and
29 1, XX | Alexander the Great. A Republic ought to be able to do so much
30 1, XXI | to defense and offense, ought to be ashamed of themselves
31 1, XXII | are never wise where one ought to be doubtful of their
32 1, XXII | much to a City, that it ought never to be believed that
33 1, XXIII | CHAPTER XXIII~THAT ONE OUGHT NOT TO PUT IN PERIL ALL
34 1, XXIV | the orders of the Republic ought to be, will blame that people
35 1, XXIV | can give only a little, it ought not to abstain from giving
36 1, XXV | return of the King. And this ought to be observed by all those
37 1, XXV | disturb the minds of men, you ought to endeavor that these changes
38 1, XXV | ancients, the names at least ought to be retained. And this (
39 1, XXV | And this (as I have said) ought to be preserved by whoever
40 1, XXV | authors is called a Tyranny, ought to change everything, as
41 1, XXVI | OR PROVINCE TAKEN BY HIM OUGHT TO ORGANIZE EVERYTHING ANEW~
42 1, XXIX | offending those Citizens whom it ought to reward, and of having
43 1, XXIX | suspicion of those in whom it ought to have confidence. And
44 1, XXX | MEANS A PRINCE OR A REPUBLIC OUGHT TO USE TO AVOID THIS VICE
45 1, XXX | CAPTAIN OR THAT CITIZEN OUGHT TO DO SO AS NOT TO BE TOUCHED
46 1, XXX | suspicion or to be ungrateful, ought to go on his expeditions
47 1, XXX | have cause to be ungrateful ought to govern as Rome did, and
48 1, XXX | wants to avoid its sting ought to observe the limits observed
49 1, XXXII | XXXII~A REPUBLIC OR A PRINCE OUGHT NOT TO DEFER BENEFITING
50 1, XXXII | Republics as well as Princes ought to think ahead what adversities
51 1, XXXIII | longer time. And Princes ought to open their eyes to all
52 1, XXXIII | But the force of the evil ought to be well considered, and
53 1, XXXIV | And therefore Republics ought to have a similar method
54 1, XXXV | time for which it is given, ought to be considered. For when
55 1, XXXV | And because of this, it ought to be noted that when [we
56 1, XXXVI | GIVEN THE HIGHER HONORS OUGHT NOT TO DISDAIN THE LESSER~
57 1, XXXVI | was killed. Here, then, ought to be considered how much
58 1, XXXVI | the public. For a Republic ought to have more hope, and more
59 1, XXXVIII| always judged things as they ought to be judged, and always
60 1, XXXVIII| proceeding that every Republic ought to have taken, none the
61 1, XXXIX | who proposed that there ought to be created [a Council
62 1, XL | none the less the People ought, when they create the Magistrates,
63 1, XLI | of his own to become bad, ought to do it by proper means [
64 1, XLIV | HEAD IS USELESS, AND ONE OUGHT NOT TO THREATEN FIRST, AND
65 1, XLIV | do evil with it: for one ought not to show his mind, but
66 1, XLV | if it was not useful, he ought not to have had it passed.
67 1, XLVI | among its institutions, ought to have these, to see that
68 1, XLVII | concluded that no prudent man ought ever to disregard popular
69 1, XLIX | such a new Magistracy it ought to be considered that, if
70 1, L | A COUNCIL OR MAGISTRATE OUGHT NOT TO BE ABLE TO STOP THE
71 1, L | themselves. The other, that there ought never to be established
72 1, L | themselves, that another can and ought to do it: otherwise this
73 1, LI | LI~A REPUBLIC OR A PRINCE OUGHT TO FEIGN TO DO THROUGH LIBERALITY,
74 1, LII | proceeding, therefore, men ought to consider the defects
75 1, LII | Principality of Rome, and they ought never to have believed they
76 1, LIV | where a tumult has arisen, ought to present himself there
77 1, LV | by giving less than they ought, but to relieve themselves
78 1, LV | according to his conscience he ought to pay: to which payment
79 1, LV | in those people. And it ought to be noted that every one
80 1, LVII | good or bad disposition, ought not to be held of great
81 1, LVIII | for alongside them there ought to be placed a multitude
82 1, LIX | is more stable, and which ought to be held more in account,
83 1, LX | OTHER MAGISTRACY IN ROME OUGHT TO BE [BESTOWED] WITHOUT
84 2 | their own times, the old men ought not to corrupt themselves
85 2 | and bad, and where they ought to blame their judgment,
86 2, III | to achieve great Empire ought with all industry to endeavor
87 2, IV | that the ancient Tuscans ought not to appear so, especially
88 2, IX | designs more easily.~It ought to be noted, therefore,
89 2, X | cannot so finish it, a Prince ought before he undertakes an
90 2, X | accordance with them. But he ought to have so much prudence
91 2, X | money, but not for this ought money to be judged the sinew
92 2, XI | protecting them. Where it ought to be noted that leagues
93 2, XII | believe that this distinction ought to be made: either I have
94 2, XII | latter] case the enemy ought to be kept distant from
95 2, XIV | And therefore a Prince ought never to forego his own
96 2, XIV | forego his own rank, and ought never to forego anything
97 2, XV | doubt are very true, and ought to be of benefit to every
98 2, XV | Syracusans whether they ought to follow the Roman friendship [
99 2, XV | seems to me a matter that ought to be noted by Republics
100 2, XVII | CHAPTER XVII~HOW MUCH THE ARMY OUGHT TO ESTEEM THE ARTILLERY
101 2, XVIII | ANCIENT ARMIES, THE INFANTRY OUGHT TO BE MORE ESTEEMED THAN
102 2, XVIII | go back to authority, we ought to believe more if it came
103 2, XVIII | should be more esteemed, ought to be the infantry.~And
104 2, XIX | regard to infantry, so also ought all the other ancient institutions
105 2, XX | Nor did it seem to me I ought to pass it over entirely,
106 2, XX | A Prince or a Republic ought, therefore, first to take
107 2, XXI | employed, but that they ought to be reserved as the last
108 2, XXII | armies being of equal virtu) ought to be bloody for both parties,
109 2, XXIII | with the Romans when they ought not to have, and declared
110 2, XXIII | and declared war when they ought not to have, and thus they
111 2, XXIII | subjects that they cannot or ought not want to injure you.
112 2, XXIII | as I have said). Princes ought to imitate this judgment,
113 2, XXIII | judgment, and the Florentines ought to have adopted this course
114 2, XXIII | text of Livius, two things ought to be noted: the one, that
115 2, XXIII | mentioned above that subjects ought to given benefits or destroyed:
116 2, XXIII | all the middle-way course ought to be avoided, which is
117 2, XXIV | and other similar Cities ought to be held by fortresses.
118 2, XXIV | him who builds them. It ought to be considered, therefore,
119 2, XXIV | does not have a good army, ought not to build. He ought indeed
120 2, XXIV | ought not to build. He ought indeed to fortify the City
121 2, XXVI | which every prudent Captain ought to make his soldiers abstain,
122 2, XXVII | PRINCES AND REPUBLICS, IT OUGHT TO BE ENOUGH TO WIN, FOR
123 2, XXVII | State, it appears to me it ought to be demonstrated in detail
124 2, XXVII | intentions of the Carthaginians ought to be to show the Romans
125 2, XXVII | satisfaction and the people ought not to have cared for the
126 2, XXVII | as they existed free; nor ought they (even if they should
127 2, XXVII | would be enslaved, what ought someone else with less virtu
128 2, XXVIII | seeing those men honored who ought to have been punished, took
129 2, XXVIII | Republic and every Prince ought to be careful in making
130 2, XXVIII | anyone who governs, that he ought never to underestimate a
131 2, XXIX | but not defeat them. They ought never to abandon themselves;
132 2, XXXI | they would kill him. It ought to be considered, therefore,
133 2, XXXI | a most excellent man, it ought to be considered how much
134 2, XXXI | passions. A Prince, therefore, ought to go slowly in undertaking
135 3, I | created them Tribunes. And it ought easily to be presupposed
136 3, II | to learn that they first ought to weigh and measure their
137 3, II | make war against him, they ought to employ this method that
138 3, II | make open war on him, they ought with all industry to seek
139 3, III | good: none the less one ought never to allow an evil to
140 3, III | suppressed by that evil: And he ought to bear in mind that his
141 3, IV | him, when they judged they ought to be the Kings. And this
142 3, V | who is ruled; so that they ought to want to imitate him,
143 3, VI | but obey the present, and ought to desire good Princes,
144 3, VI | himself and his country.~We ought, therefore, (in entering
145 3, VI | aroused against him. A Prince ought therefore to avoid these
146 3, VI | against which the Prince ought to guard himself, for he
147 3, VI | great men against a Prince ought to have succeeded, it should
148 3, VI | himself from Conspiracies ought to fear more those men to
149 3, VI | that of vengeance. They ought never, therefore, give so
150 3, VI | conspiracies]. The matter ought, therefore, never to be
151 3, VI | of another: and everyone ought to guard himself against
152 3, VI | countersigns, from which one ought to guard himself. In the
153 3, VI | itself; from which a Prince ought to guard himself; for men
154 3, VI | say and do that which you ought not.~And that men’s minds
155 3, VI | experienced in such affairs ought to be selected, and none
156 3, VI | Giuliano; so that everyone ought to abstain from such Conspiracies
157 3, VI | own ruin: therefore they ought with every industry conceal
158 3, VI | Conspiracies are weak they can and ought to be crushed without regard.
159 3, VIII | WANTS TO ALTER A REPUBLIC OUGHT TO CONSIDER ITS CONDITION~
160 3, VIII | their greatest actions, ought to consider the times and
161 3, VIII | or in favor of Tyranny, ought to consider the condition
162 3, VIII | that men in their actions ought to consider the kind of
163 3, X | harmful; for this conclusion ought to be made, that a Captain
164 3, X | but not having done so, it ought to be believed that some
165 3, X | which is, that in losing one ought also to want to acquire
166 3, XI | than he, none the less hope ought always to be placed more
167 3, XI | without doubt, judgment ought always to be made when one
168 3, XII | XII~HOW A PRUDENT CAPTAIN OUGHT TO IMPOSE EVERY NECESSITY
169 3, XII | the field should fight, ought above every other thing
170 3, XII | to go to destroy a City, ought to measure the ease or difficulty
171 3, XII | by free States.~A Captain ought, therefore, (to return to
172 3, XIII | both the one and the other ought to be little esteemed. For
173 3, XIV | among his other orders, ought to arrange who those should
174 3, XIV | new things, every Captain ought to endeavor to make some
175 3, XIV | therefore, a good Captain ought to do two things: the one,
176 3, XVI | citizen. From which a Republic ought to guard itself, as will
177 3, XVII | ONE WHO HAS BEEN OFFENDED OUGHT NOT TO BE PLACED IN ANY
178 3, XVII | OF IMPORTANCE~A Republic ought to take great care not to
179 3, XVII | Rome was yet incorrupt, one ought to think how much they could
180 3, XVIII | disorder of the enemy. Here it ought to be noted that it can
181 3, XIX | Cornelius talks about), ought to turn rather to punishment
182 3, XIX | easiness. But this also ought to be moderate so that hatred
183 3, XXII | of this strength of mind ought to guard himself from extraordinary
184 3, XXII | laws and institutions. It ought therefore, to be believed
185 3, XXII | leave Manlius; for a Prince ought to seek obedience and love
186 3, XXIII | hated. From which a Prince ought to guard against as from
187 3, XXVI | account of this subject, but ought to consider the disorders
188 3, XVII | noted of how a divided City ought to have its order restored,
189 3, XVII | to judge serious matters, ought to want to see how the ancients
190 3, XXVIII | THE ACTIONS OF CITIZENS OUGHT TO BE OBSERVED, FOR MANY
191 3, XXVIII | which they assume reputation ought to be examined, and these,
192 3, XXVIII | The way to such honors ought to be opened to every Citizen,
193 3, XXVIII | well organized Republic ought, therefore, to open the
194 3, XXX | HOW THE DEFENSE OF A CITY OUGHT TO BE ORGANIZED ON THE COMING
195 3, XXX | similar incidents. And it ought to be noted from this text
196 3, XXX | charge of guarding a City ought to avoid as a dangerous
197 3, XXX | of men tumultuously, but ought first to have enrolled and
198 3, XXXI | show how an excellent man ought to be constituted, he puts
199 3, XXXIII | confident so that it believes it ought to win in any circumstance.
200 3, XXXIV | was believed that the sons ought to be like them, until the
201 3, XXXIV | who are born in a Republic ought, therefore, to adopt this
202 3, XXXIV | the favor of the people ought to gain it for himself (
203 3, XXXVI | well-ordered army no one ought to perform any action except
204 3, XXXVI | world, all other armies ought to take as an example) no
205 3, XXXVII | consider that a good Captain ought to avoid entirely doing
206 3, XXXVII | say, that a good Captain ought to see to it with all diligence,
207 3, XXXVII | certain hope of victory: he ought not to engage in guarding
208 3, XXXVII | employ all his army: he ought not to engage in guarding
209 3, XXXVII | employ all his strength, and ought to leave the other places
210 3, XXXVII | newness of the enemy, he ought to do so only with so much
211 3, XXXVII | chapter to show how a Captain ought to be constituted.~
212 3, XXXVIII| CHAPTER XXXVIII~HOW A CAPTAIN OUGHT TO BE CONSTITUTED, IN WHOM
213 3, XXXVIII| makes him say, how a Captain ought to be constituted in whom
214 3, XXXVIII| considered, teach anyone how he ought to proceed in wanting to
215 3, XXXVIII| men, but men titles. It ought also to be considered from
216 3, XXXVIII| old army, how much more ought any enemy create it in a
217 3, XXXVIII| military man, therefore, ought not to despair of being
218 3, XXXVIII| men but lacks soldiers, ought not to complain of the baseness
219 3, XXXIX | CHAPTER XXXIX~THAT A CAPTAIN OUGHT TO BE ONE HAVING A KNOWLEDGE
220 3, XLI | CHAPTER XLI~THAT ONE’S COUNTRY OUGHT TO BE DEFENDED, WHETHER
221 3, XLI | is to be decided, there ought not to exist any consideration
222 3, XLI | consideration, that proceeding ought to be followed which will
223 3, XLII | THAT PROMISES MADE BY FORCE OUGHT NOT TO BE OBSERVED~When
224 3, XLII | Claudium [the Caudine Forks] ought not to be observed was the
225 3, XLII | whether or not a Prince ought to observe them in a similar
226 3, XLIV | something from another, he ought not (if the occasion permits
227 3, XLVII | COUNTRY, A GOOD CITIZEN OUGHT TO FORGET PRIVATE INJURIES~
228 3, XLVII | regarded as good citizens ought to take an example.~
229 3, XLVIII | BE MADE BY THE ENEMY, IT OUGHT TO BE BELIEVED THAT IT IS
230 3, XLVIII | that a Captain of armies ought not to trust in an error
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