how do you be machiavellian?

>>38869812
tricks

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>>38869812
I wanna know too

the original thing is annoying as fuck

By being born dead inside.

>>38869812
read the prince and apply it

read his books?

>another good books are Atlas Shrugged or 48 laws of power
>but first you have to understand the fact that there is no after life/ no higher moral authority
>we are just a bunch hungry animals hunting our prey
>if we fail we die
>if you want to achieve anything or at least add some meaning to your life you have to take control of it
> you won't achieve anything by acting like a nice guy
>you have to be cruel, vicious and ambitioud

>>38870386
but I believe in god, and what are the goals I should set?

>>38870447
>summarize your personal situation first, your goals have to be realistic
>even if god exists, do you think that he cares about you
> considering amount of chaotic cruelty, injustice and meaningless suffering i ceased to believe in god

>>38870386
But Machiavelli believed in god and even made an exemption to clergy in The Prince.

>>38870386
>cruel, vicious and ambitiou
Oh good, I'm set