Book, Chapter
1 Gre | not offered you more. You may well complain of the poverty
2 1 | understanding, so that those who may read these Discourses of
3 1 | these Discourses of mine may be able to derive that usefulness
4 1 | although this enterprise may be difficult, none the less,
5 1, I | the amenity of the country may cause through idleness,
6 1, II | good in themselves, but may be so easily corrupted that
7 1, II | remain on its feet. But it may well happen that in the
8 1, II | neighboring state which may be better organized than
9 1, III | abounds and where license may be used, everything is quickly
10 1, IV | and] only rarely there may not be good fortune accompanying.
11 1, IV | from their disunion, as may easily be seen to have happened
12 1, V | Nobles and the Populace, it may be a matter of doubt in
13 1, V | desperation which in times may result in some bad effects.
14 1, V | doubt as to what kind of men may be more harmful to the Republic,
15 1, VI | that Nobility, did not have may better means of maintaining
16 1, VI | itself. In thy second case he may establish her as Sparta
17 1, VI | induce her to expand, she may be able to preserve that
18 1, VII | against whatever citizens may arise in the City. And when
19 1, VII | provide a means by which they may be vented, they ordinarily
20 1, VII | changes in the moods which may agitate it have a way prescribed
21 1, VIII | ensue. But whatever the case may have been, Messer Giovanni
22 1, IX | THE ANCIENT ONES~And it may appear perhaps to some that
23 1, X | who were murdered there may have been some good men,
24 1, XI | fear of a Prince, which may supply the want of Religion.
25 1, XI | except with reverence. But I may well say that an infinite [
26 1, XII | from whatever origin they may have derived and their authority
27 1, XVII | with all his lives [family] may be extinguished, can never
28 1, XIX | that he who imitates Numa may keep it [the State] or not
29 1, XIX | as the times and fortune may turn his way; but he who
30 1, XXIII | all of one’s forces. This may be done in many ways. One
31 1, XXIII | not knowing when the enemy may attempt to pass) in narrow
32 1, XXIV | And although a Republic may be poor and can give only
33 1, XXV | City, and wishes that it may be accepted and capable
34 1, XXIX | victory of his captain, may not by itself have been
35 1, XXXII | think ahead what adversities may befall them, and of which
36 1, XXXII | men in adverse times they may have need of, and then act
37 1, XXXII | danger comes upon him, he may regain the people for himself
38 1, XXXVII | So that whatever way it may have been, this law could
39 1, XXXVII | result of this Agrarian law may seem different from such
40 1, XL | aid] outside. And this may be of three kinds; the one,
41 1, XLI | old favors from him, it may give him some new ones that
42 1, XLI | ones that his authority may not be diminished; otherwise,
43 1, XLII | CHAPTER XLII~HOW EASILY MAN MAY BE CORRUPTED~It should be
44 1, XLVI | to be offended. From this may be seen one way among others
45 1, LVI | defense. But, however it may be, such is the truth, [
46 1, LVII | to be seen that whatever may be said of a People about
47 1, LVIII | burdensomely. But however it may be, I do not judge, or will
48 1, LVIII | habits: to which a Prince may be persuaded easily and
49 1, LIX | observe the faith even if ruin may be expected, this also may
50 1, LIX | may be expected, this also may arise from similar reasons.
51 1, LIX | powerful Prince [and] who may not then have the opportunity
52 2 | past more than the present, may deceive himself: but whoever
53 2 | minds of the young men who may read my writings can avoid
54 2, I | But however this thing may have been, it never did
55 2, XII | men, whenever that [money] may be impeded to you, you are
56 2, XIV | forces, even though they may be inferior to his, he will
57 2, XVII | had, and some times you may have greater disadvantage
58 2, XVIII | life, so that in return it may give him life and reputation:
59 2, XIX | acquisitions are harmful; for he may very well extend his Empire,
60 2, XXI | not see (even though it may have some inconvenience
61 2, XXIV | MORE HARMFUL THAN USEFUL~It may perhaps appear to these
62 2, XXIV | what usefulness a fortress may be, if in the recovery of
63 2, XXIV | therefore, who has good armies, may have on the frontiers of
64 2, XXIV | he could be checked; this may sometimes be a useful thing,
65 2, XXVIII | against him, even though he may see in it his own ruin.
66 2, XXXI | history, even though it may be outside his subject.
67 2, XXXI | intelligence others within may have, it does not appear
68 3, I | although some time this may be the best remedy, as it
69 3, VI | that, therefore, Princes may learn to guard themselves
70 3, VI | and that Private Citizens may less rashly engage in them,
71 3, VI | engage in them, and rather may learn to live contentedly
72 3, VI | executed. Those who conspire may be alone, or may be more
73 3, VI | conspire may be alone, or may be more than one. The one
74 3, VI | trusted ones, one or two may be found, but as you extend
75 3, VI | many.~Next to this, there may be a necessity which constrains
76 3, VI | the slain Prince. There may remain, then, his brothers,
77 3, VII | SOME ARE FULL OF IT~Some may doubt whence it arises that
78 3, X | certain, but by trying he may be able to win. There is
79 3, XI | though they all together may be more powerful than he,
80 3, XI | better than the many, which may be infinite) this will always
81 3, XII | to any other snare that may be hidden under these large
82 3, XIII | need for each other.~And it may be well here to consider
83 3, XV | all the] causes. And it may be truly concluded that
84 3, XVI | for war in a way that war may always be undertaken and
85 3, XVII | unforeseen ways its ruin may be caused.~
86 3, XXI | two methods great evils may arise and apt to cause a
87 3, XXII | same results. Those who may want to imitate these men
88 3, XXIII | although this pomp and pride may not give rise to any inconvenience
89 3, XXVI | consider the disorders which may arise from such incidents,
90 3, XVII | in times of tranquillity may be of some benefit, but
91 3, XXVIII | be reasonably condemned, may become cruel, and very dangerous
92 3, XXVIII | good works, so that they may obtain honors and be satisfied:
93 3, XXX | glorious without trouble, and may then display his virtu without
94 3, XXX | cases, so that future people may learn how they have to defend
95 3, XXXIV | notable act, even though it may be a private matter, which
96 3, XXXV | result, all the evil that may result is imputed to the
97 3, XXXV | in thinking of how they may be able to avoid this infamy
98 3, XXXVII | their fame and reputation may have given them. And this
99 3, XXXVII | reputation of the enemy may have placed in their hearts.
100 3, XXXVII | you designed, that is, you may have discouraged them where
101 3, XXXVII | which fear of the enemy may have given them; and as
102 3, XXXVIII| time that rank (to which he may have been led by ambition
103 3, XLIII | recent events. Everyone may have heard of what ensued
104 3, XLIV | and dangerous indignation may arise.~This method has been
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