the prince
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and opulence, while knowing where his limits to extravagance lie. He must know that his power is not a right, but a privilege, a privilege granted by his constituents, a privilege that can be voted away in a single election. A prince must give generously, and yet keep fiscal spending under control. He must prepare himself to accept the responsibilities of a necessary action (18), all at the same time avoiding being hated by his followers (20).
and opulence, while knowing where his limits to extravagance lie. He must know that his power is not a right, but a privilege, a privilege granted by his constituents, a privilege that can be voted away in a single election. A prince must give generously, and yet keep fiscal spending under control. He must prepare himself to accept the responsibilities of a necessary action (18), all at the same time avoiding being hated by his followers (20).