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“There is no avoiding war it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.”

Niccolo Machiavelli · War

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Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.

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Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot.

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Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.

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God is not willing to do everything, and thus take away our free will and that share of glory which belongs to us.

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