#cesare loved his brother and stabbed him in the gut 🫡 but this quote reminded me of him so.
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sugurugetos · 11 months ago
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Every prince ought to desire to be considered kind and not cruel. Nevertheless he ought to take care not to misuse this kindness. CESARE BORGIA was considered cruel, but notwithstanding, his cruelty calmed the Romagna, unified it, and restored it to peace and loyalty — THE PRINCE (MACHIAVELLI, 1532) (belovéd, yves olade)
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