I'm sure he had more than one, but a popular one is, "The ends justifies the means", which basically means you can go to any lengths to get what you want (like torture and deception) and you shouldn't be ashamed for it, because once people see the results your brutality produces they'll praise you for it. This goes along with a quote from Boccaccio that Machiavelli strongly believes in, "It is better to act and to regret it than not to act and regret it."
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Niccolo Machiavelli was an Italian Renaissance philosopher and poet who lived from 1469 - 1527. His namesake spawned the psychology term Machiavellianism. Someone afflicted by Machiavellianism thrives on the manipulation of others. This term stems from Machiavelli's belief that all men are inherently bad and will act upon their badness if given the opportunity.
Machiavelli never wrote the phrase "Someday my Prince will come." This quote actually comes from the Disney movie "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs." Machiavelli's most famous work is "The Prince," in which he discusses political strategies for rulers.
Niccolo Machiavelli wrote The Prince.
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"Il Principe" ('the Ruler') was Machiavelli's most famous work.
Niccolò Machiavelli's works, like "The Prince," reflected a shift in political thought during the Renaissance. His emphasis on pragmatism, the use of power, and realism in politics challenged traditional moral and ethical principles. Machiavelli's ideas influenced political theory and practice during the Renaissance and beyond.
Erasmus.
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They are part of the Italian Renaissance.
The Prince.
No, Mike Tyson and Niccolò Machiavelli are not related. Mike Tyson is a former professional boxer, and Niccolò Machiavelli was a Renaissance-era political philosopher and writer.