Machiavelli's Departure From the Orders of Others

"He who lets go of what is done for what should be done, learns his ruin rather than his preservation," Machiavelli writes. "Many have imagined republics and principalities that have never been seen or known to exist in truth" He's departed from the orders of others; he sees himself as a reorder,. Things are going to change. And how are they going to change?