Never was anything great achieved without danger.

“When evening has come, I return to my house and go into my study. At the door I…”

“But when you disarm them, you at once offend them by showing that you distrust …”

“It is necessary for a prince wishing to hold his own to know how to do wrong, a…”

“That defense alone is effectual, sure and durable which depends upon yourself a…”