The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
Niccolo Machiavelli
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- One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others.
- Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.
- A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests.
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