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I desire to go to hell and not to heaven. in the former i shall enjoy the company of popes, kings and princes, while in the latter are only beggars, monks and apostles
-Niccolo Machiavelli
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I Desire To Go To Hell And

Niccolo Machiavelli
I desire to go to hell and not to heaven. in the former i shall enjoy the company of popes, kings and princes, while in the latter are only beggars, monks and apostles
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