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Returning to the question of being loved or feared, I sum up by saying, that since his being loved depends upon his subjects, while his being feared depends upon himself, a wise Prince should build on what is his own, and not on what rests with others. only, as I have said, he must do his utmost to escape hatred.

1. Notes
2. Reading Pointers for Sharper Insight
3. Dedication
4. Chapter I
5. Chapter II
6. Chapter III
7. Chapter IV
8. Chapter V
9. Chapter VI
10. Chapter VII
11. Chapter VIII
12. Chapter IX
13. Chapter X
14. Chapter XI
15. Chapter XII
16. Chapter XIII
17. Chapter XIV
18. Chapter XV
19. Chapter XVI
20. Chapter XVII
21. Chapter XVIII
22. Chapter XIX
23. Chapter XX
24. Chapter XXI
25. Chapter XXII
26. Chapter XXIII
27. Chapter XXIV
28. Chapter XXV
29. Chapter XXVI
30. Copyright