Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil. ✨ Niccolo Machiavel…

Niccolo Machiavelli
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Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil. ✨ Niccolo Machiavelli (2017). The Prince, p.61, Race Point Publishing
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