China is a sleeping giant; let him sleep, for if he wakes, he will shake the World.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEChina is a sleeping giant; let him sleep, for if he wakes, he will shake the World.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEThe world suffers a lot. Not because the violence of bad people. But because of the silence of the good people.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEConquests will come and go but Delambre’s work will endure.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEIt is only by prudence, wisdom, and dexterity, that great ends are attained and obstacles overcome. Without these qualities nothing succeeds.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEThere shall be no Alps.
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.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEGlory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEI saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTENever tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEVariety made the Revolution. Liberty was just a pretext.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTELet France have good mothers, and she will have good sons.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEA leader is a dealer in hope.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEYou don’t reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEMen are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEIt’s the unconquerable soul of man, and not the nature of the weapon he uses, that ensures victory
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEThe 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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