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Napoleon Bonaparte

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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Greatness Man Missing Opportunity
Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
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Enemy Wrong Yourself
I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.
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Lying Myself Weapon
The best way to keep one’s word is not to give it.
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Best Deep Oneself Smart Word
It is only by prudence, wisdom, and dexterity, that great ends are attained and obstacles overcome. Without these qualities nothing succeeds.
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End Greatness Quality Success Wisdom
A revolution is an idea, taken up by bayonets.
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Ideas Revolution
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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Control Government Leadership Money Patriot
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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Generosity Hands Money Patriot
When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.
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Enemy Injury Power Yourself
Music is what tell us that the human race is greater than we realize.
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Greatness Human Music
Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.
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Attraction Necessary People
There are so many laws that no one is safe from hanging.
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Death Law Safety
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
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Action Independent Yourself
A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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Perspective Thinking
War is the business of barbarians.
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Business War
Conquests will come and go but Delambre’s work will endure.
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Art Endurance Forever

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