For on Cardinal Rohan saying to me that the Italians did not understand war$$$ I replied that the French did not understand politics.
Whoever desires to found a state and give it laws$$$ must start with assuming that all men are bad and ever ready to display their vicious nature$$$ whenever they may find occasion for it.
Hence it comes that all armed prophets have been victorious$$$ and all unarmed prophets have been destroyed.
There are many who think a wise prince ought$$$ when he has the chance$$$ to foment astutely some enmity$$$ so that by suppressing it he will augment his greatness.
In peace one is despoiled by the mercenaries$$$ in war by one's enemies.
Black has depth.. you can go into it.. And you start seeing what you're afraid of. You start seeing what you love$$$ and it becomes like a dream.
Through the darkness of future past$$$ the magician longs to see$$$ one chance out between two worlds$$$ fire walk with me!
I know thy works$$$ that thou are neither cold nor hot; I would that thou wert cold or hot. So then because thou art lukewarm$$$ and neither cold nor hot$$$ I will spew thee out of my mouth.
What presents itself to us as bourgeois legality is nothing but the violence of the ruling class$$$ a violence raised to an obligatory norm from the outset.
Christ is no Moses$$$ no law-giver$$$ no tyrant$$$ but the Mediator for sins$$$ the Giver of grace and life.