Variety made the Revolution. Liberty was just a pretext.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEIf they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
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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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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.
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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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China is a sleeping giant; let him sleep, for if he wakes, he will shake the World.
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The laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.
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The best cure for the body is a quiet mind
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If we could read the past histories of all our enemies we would disregard all hostility for them.
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To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty.
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Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
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If the art of war were nothing but the art of avoiding risks, glory would become the prey of mediocre minds, I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest.
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If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
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Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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