What Machiavelli Taught Men About Choosing Women (No One Talks About This)
- Marcus Nikos
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history has no sympathy for the man who
chooses poorly no applause no mercy just
a slow collapse silent and irreversible
and by the time most men realize what
they've done they're already standing at
the funeral of their own potential not
because they were weak but because they
let the wrong woman through the gates of
their life and didn't notice she was
holding the match no one warns you your
mother won't your friends can't and
society it profits from your blindness
but Makaveli knew he knew that the
downfall of great men was rarely fate it
was almost always a choice a foolish one
a beautiful one a seductive one and
while modern culture sells men romantic
delusions love loyalty ride or die
Machaveli offered something far more
useful
reality men judge generally more by the
eye than by the hand he wrote "Everyone
sees what you appear to be few
experience what you truly are most men
are ruled by what they see but the wise
man he penetrates the illusion he sees
beyond the makeup the curves the charm
he studies her patterns her values her
discipline not when she's performing but
when she thinks no one is watching." Let
me give you the first brutal law there
are only two types of women beneficial
or destructive that's it not maybe not
she's working on herself not it's
complicated she either multiplies your
life or she drains it slowly subtly
completely and here's the dark truth
most women today have mastered the art
of appearing beneficial while living
parasitically they smile sweetly while
they poison your focus they praise your
ambition while pulling you off course
and you if you are not sovereign you
will call it love this video isn't about
hate it's about strategy because if you
don't become coldeyed in your selection
you will bleed out while calling it
commitment makaveli warned "He who seeks
to deceive will always find someone who
allows himself to be deceived and the
man who chooses based on beauty alone
he's already signed the surrender papers
he just hasn't felt the consequences yet
the greatest danger isn't the woman
herself it's your failure to discern you
see beauty blinds the undisiplined man
and in a world that trains men to
worship appearance and dismiss substance
it's no surprise most fall at the feet
of what looks right while walking past
what is right but Machaveli wasn't
writing for romantics he was writing for
rulers and a ruler never lets the gates
of his kingdom be breached by emotion
dressed as
opportunity a destructive woman doesn't
need to raise her voice she just needs
to distract you from your purpose your
path your code she chips away at your
fire by making you explain it she waters
down your discipline by calling it rigid
and before you realize it you've traded
your throne for her comfort the wise man
sees the illusion for what it is an
emotional weapon hidden behind mascara
and
compliments and when he looks at a woman
he doesn't ask "Is she beautiful?" He
asks "Can she stand beside my vision
without trying to control
it?" That's the test and most men never
The Wise Man
ask the question until everything
they've built is already gone here's
your next law never choose a woman who
disrespects masculine
authority it doesn't matter how sweet
she sounds when she wants something it
doesn't matter how stunning she looks in
a dress if she competes with your
leadership rather than aligning with it
walk if she challenges your direction
without wisdom leave if she sees your
strength as a threat rather than a
shelter she is not your woman she is a
storm dressed as sunshine makaveli
understood power he knew that those who
fail to secure it become slaves to the
very forces they once tried to tame you
think you can handle her drama you think
you can negotiate respect you think love
will fix it no it won't because once you
choose her she holds the power you gave
away you handed it over dressed it up in
velvet words like compromise
understanding partnership but Makaveveli
knew what most modern men have forgotten
it is far safer to be feared than loved
if you cannot be both and before you
misunderstand this isn't about being
cruel it's about being respected a man
who cannot command his woman's respect
will never keep her loyalty a woman will
test your standards to find your spine
and when she finds none she will resent
you for it she won't leave she'll stay
just long enough to ruin you and when
she's done she'll whisper "You changed."
You Are Not Her Man
No you collapsed and she watched it
happen you were trained to believe that
masculinity must always be soft that
leadership must always be democratic
that real strength is about compromise
especially with women but Makaveli
warned what happens when power is
diluted it vanishes the moment you allow
your authority to be negotiated you've
already surrendered it she will not
respect a man who apologizes for leading
she may smile she may nod but deep down
she'll know you don't stand for anything
and once a woman senses that your spine
bends for her comfort she will lose all
desire to stand beside you because deep
down even the most modern woman wants to
follow a man she cannot move this
doesn't mean being
unkind it means being clear clear in
your expectations clear in your vision
clear in your boundaries because if she
can rattle you with tears seduce you
into submission or argue her way out of
discipline you are not her man you are
her project her puppet her placeholder
until someone with a backbone walks in
you don't get loyalty from love you get
it from being a man who cannot be
manipulated your third commandment is
this watch how she handles boredom any
woman can be sweet when she's
entertained when she's getting gifts
when your attention is constant but
watch what happens when the thrill
fades does she create peace or does she
ignite chaos just to feel
alive this is when her true nature shows
a woman who needs drama to feel
something will destroy your future the
moment real life demands patience focus
or self-control
you want a woman who can sit in
stillness not one who burns your kingdom
down just because she's bored then
there's the lie society tells you her
past doesn't matter you're insecure if
you care makaveli would laugh in your
face because he knew the promise given
was a necessity of the past the word
broken is a necessity of the
present her past is your future the
woman who betrayed others before you
she's not starting over with you she's
perfecting the method if her history is
chaos her future with you won't be any
different don't ignore the warning signs
just because she smiles when she lies
next law never align your legacy with
someone who mocks your mission you are a
man with vision or you should be and a
man with vision does not marry lust he
aligns with mission if she disrespects
your discipline if she rolls her eyes at
your ambition if she worships attention
but laughs at your legacy she's not your
ally she's your assassin a woman who
cannot handle stillness will crave
disruption and if there's none she will
create it when the spotlight fades when
the gifts stop when life becomes steady
she becomes restless restlessness in a
woman is not harmless it is often the
root of infidelity drama and sabotage
dressed in emotional
spontaneity makaveli would call this
what it is an undisiplined soul
dangerous to any man on a
mission if you ignore this trait she
won't destroy you loudly she'll do it
subtly with passive doubt with emotional
withdrawal when you focus on your craft
with resentment when you don't dance for
her chaos and then there's her past
you've been told her past is irrelevant
but that's a lie meant to keep you blind
a woman who jumps from man to man
doesn't value depth she values
novelty a woman who's betrayed others
doesn't need healing she needs
accountability you are not her savior
you're not her second chance you're the
next chapter in her pattern unless you
draw the line look at her patterns not
her promises
because the woman who mocks your mission
will one day mock your downfall and call
it growth here's a truth no man wants to
hear but every real man must obey if she
doesn't fear losing you she'll never
value you a woman who believes you'll
always be there no matter what she says
no matter how much value she stops
bringing will grow to despise you why
because what costs nothing is worth
nothing and Makaveli knew men should be
either caressed or crushed there is no
middle ground women will do the same to
No Middle Ground
you if she can't lose you she will
control you if she fears losing you she
will rise to meet your standard this is
not about playing games it's about
holding frame the man who is willing to
walk away always owns the power and no
woman respects the man who trades that
power for comfort stop rewarding
disrespect with more attention stop
begging for loyalty with acts of
desperation stop bending your spine to
avoid being alone makaveli didn't write
for soft men he wrote for rulers and a
ruler doesn't explain his worth he
guards it he tests her he chooses her
based on standards not feelings and that
leads us to the next commandment choose
a woman whose presence strengthens your
discipline not softens it the wrong
woman will tempt you to skip the gym
laugh at your boundaries and label your
ambition as too much she'll do it
smiling she'll call it love but it's
treason because a real woman a
beneficial woman doesn't beg you to stay
soft she dares you to stay sharp a woman
who doesn't fear losing you will never
truly value what she has she might claim
she loves you she might even believe it
but without that underlying tension that
awareness that you could leave at any
moment she will begin to drift into
complacency or worse quiet
contempt that's why women instinctively
test boundaries it's not about cruelty
it's about confirmation they want to
know is this man real is he solid or is
he just performing strength to keep me
around
if you flinch she knows if you fold she
owns you a man who cannot walk away from
a woman cannot lead her and Machaveli
understood this centuries ago long
before modern psychology gave it a name
respect is rooted in fear not fear of
abuse fear of consequence fear of your
absence and that fear keeps her grounded
in reality not fantasy so while others
tell you to open up Makaveli would tell
you to sharpen your edge because if a
woman can stay in your life while
disrespecting your values you're not her
king you're her fool and history is full
of fools who love too softly and lost
everything now let me speak to the man
who's already trapped the man who hears
this and thinks "It's too late i've
already chosen wrong." No it's not too
late but it will cost you it will cost
you your comfort your pride maybe your
money maybe years you'll never get back
but ask yourself this what's more
expensive leaving now or dying slowly
over the next 20 years because make no
mistake the wrong woman will drain you
and when you're empty she will leave
anyway not because she's evil but
because nature has no sympathy for a man
who refuses to lead himself makaveli
knew people respect what they fear
losing and if she doesn't fear losing
you it's because you taught her not to
that ends today you're not here to be an
emotional sponge a side character in her
story a fixer of broken things you are
here to build and what you build will
either be fortified by her presence or
burned down by her nature most modern
men don't fail because they're weak they
fail because they were trained to
believe their weakness is love they call
surrender
compassion they call silence peace they
call self- betrayal
devotion but Makaveli stripped away the
The Most Dangerous Lie
delusion a prince who is not himself
wise cannot be wisely advised meaning
what if you're weak you will only
attract women who prey on it you'll
confuse their chaos for chemistry and
you'll keep calling yourself unlucky
when in truth you're just
undisiplined the most dangerous lie a
man can tell himself is "She'll change."
No she won't she'll adapt just enough to
She Will Change
keep you hooked then she'll revert to
the chaos that secretly excites her
because you were never a man she
followed just one she managed the truth
is you're not stuck you're addicted
addicted to the hope that this time will
be different that this next argument
will lead to breakthrough that your
patience your pain your sacrifices will
be repaid with loyalty they won't
because when you choose the wrong woman
you've already entered a contract where
you lose by design every time you
compromise to avoid conflict you lose
For Men Who Need Therapy
authority every time you silence your
truth to keep the peace you lose respect
and once she senses that you've built
your life around her approval she will
use it to reshape you into something
smaller maki didn't write for men who
need therapy he wrote for men who need
to reclaim the throne of their own mind
and the first step admit you've
surrendered then rise not for revenge
but for rebirth because the man you used
to be is the reason she stayed the man
you must become is the reason she won't
survive your future here's what no
No Woman On Earth Is Your Purpose
motivational speaker will ever tell you
no woman on earth is your purpose not
one your purpose is your mission your
discipline your legacy a woman can
complement it or corrupt it but she can
never replace it yet most men today they
flip the equation they make her the
mission they orbit her emotions they
wake up every morning chasing her
validation and they wonder why she loses
respect because women do not trust men
who orbit them they trust men who orbit
nothing but their purpose that's why the
Never Choose A Woman Who Cannot Thrive
same woman who disrespects one man will
worship another not because she changed
but because the frame changed here's the
brutal lesson never choose a woman who
cannot thrive in your absence you want
to know who she really is step back
disappear watch does she multiply or
does she fall apart the moment your
attention fades if she cannot hold the
line when you're not watching she will
betray it the moment life tests you
makaveli taught rulers to fortify their
cities to control their borders you are
no different your energy is your
Let The Wrong Woman In
fortress your standards are your gates
let the wrong woman in and it won't be
an invasion it'll be a slow collapse
from the inside out and here's the part
that stings
most men who fall knew she was the wrong
woman they just lacked the strength to
walk away a man without a mission
becomes a servant to his emotions and a
slave to hers and the moment you place a
woman at the center of your life she
instinctively begins to test whether you
were ever built to lead she doesn't want
to be your oxygen she wants to feel your
fire that's why your absence is the
Your Absence
ultimate measure not to play games but
to reveal her truth does she stay
grounded does she guard what you've
built or does she seek validation
elsewhere the second you're no longer
feeding her ego most men never test this
because they fear what they might find
and that fear keeps them loyal to a
fantasy instead of loyal to themselves
your standards are not demands they are
defenses against manipulation against
distraction against decline makaveli
warned rulers never to let enemies
through the gates but modern men they
The Keys to Women
hand the keys to women they barely know
then cry betrayal when their peace
burns you are not just protecting your
heart you're protecting your legacy and
the woman you choose is either helping
you fortify it or she's laying bricks
for your downfall while smiling in your
arms let me tell you why most men ignore
every red flag because deep down they
believe they're the exception you think
your love is different you think your
patience will change her you think if
you wait long enough she'll finally see
your worth she won't you're not her
Why Most Men Ignore Every Red Flag
father you're not her therapist you're
not her god you're a man and a man's
time is his life every moment you spend
trying to reform a woman who refuses to
grow is a moment you steal from your
future
self makaveli didn't mince words the
wise man does at once what the fool does
finally if you stay with the wrong woman
because you're scared to start over
you're not loyal you're just delaying
your destruction and here's the part
most men won't admit you chose her
Most Men Wont Admit You Chose Her
whether through lust loneliness or low
standards you let her in you ignored the
signs you silenced your intuition and
now you're paying the price but the
suffering only continues if you keep
lying to yourself because the truth is
this no woman has ever ruined a man's
life he did that by choosing her and
unless you accept that you'll keep
repeating the cycle blaming women
blaming society blaming bad luck when
the real enemy is your refusal to raise
your standards your downfall didn't
begin when she betrayed you it began the
moment you refused to see her clearly
you excused the red flags you
romanticized the dysfunction you told
yourself "She's just different." When
your soul was already screaming "Get
out!" But you stayed not out of strength
but out of fear fear of starting over
fear of being
alone fear of admitting that you
invested your time your energy your
heart into someone who was never worthy
of it and Machaveli would tell you the
truth you
avoid he who allows himself to be
You Didnt Just Choose Her
deceived is already halfway
conquered you didn't just choose her you
protected her image even as she drained
you you defended her to your friends you
made excuses for her disrespect and now
the price is your purpose but here's the
wakeup call you don't need more signs
you need more self-respect because every
second you spend justifying her presence
is a second stolen from the man you
could become she didn't ruin you she
revealed you the part of you still
addicted to chaos approval and potential
No Queen Will Follow
that version of you needs to die because
no queen will follow a man who kneels to
his own illusions here's the law that
will either free you or keep you a slave
to chaos you do not rise by being lucky
with women you rise by being ruthless
with your standards the world won't
applaud you for this they'll mock you
call you controlling say you're harsh
cold toxic but let them talk because the
man who stands alone with peace is
richer than the one surrounded by chaos
disguised as
love if something inside you shifted
today if you felt the truth burn through
your illusions don't scroll past this
because Makaveli didn't write for boys
craving comfort he wrote for men ready
to win and to win you must understand
every woman you allow into your life is
either sharpening your sword or dulling
your edge there is no neutral woman
there is no harmless choice she will
either fuel your mission or become the
quiet enemy within your walls so make
your decision like a king not a beggar
test her challenge her step back and see
what reveals itself in your absence
because any woman can act right when
Outro
you're
watching the real question is who does
she become when you're not if she lives
by your values when no reward is
attached you may have something rare but
if she drifts the moment you stop
chasing she was never yours to begin
with so choose wisely lead ruthlessly
and never forget a man who fears losing
a woman is already owned by her but a
man who fears losing his purpose owns
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