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“Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.”
“The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.”
“He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command.”
“Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past.”
“The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.”
“Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality.”
“No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.”
“Never attempt to win by force what can be won by deception.”
“It is much safer to be feared than loved, if one cannot be both.”
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