Nothing is lost as long as courage remains
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEYou would make a ship sail against the winds and currents by lighting a bonfire under her decks? I have no time for such nonsense.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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Circumstances-what are circumstances? I make circumstances
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When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes. Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.
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We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
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Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.
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The hand that gives is among the hand that takes. Money has no fatherland, financiers are without patriotism and without decency, their sole object is gain.
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Ordinarily men exercise their memory much more than their judgment.
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Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for him.
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Variety made the Revolution. Liberty was just a pretext.
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One must learn to forgive and not to hold a hostile, bitter attitude of mind, which offends those about us and prevents us from enjoying ourselves; one must recognize human shortcomings and adjust himself to them rather than to be constantly finding fault with them.
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If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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All great events hang by a single thread. The clever man takes advantage of everything, neglects nothing that may give him some added opportunity; the less clever man, by neglecting one thing, sometimes misses everything.
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Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.
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I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.
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In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.
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