I make my battle plans from the spirit of my sleeping soldiers
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEA leader is a dealer in hope.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.
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Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
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We frustrate many designs against us by pretending not to see them.
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One is more certain to influence men, to produce more effect on them, by absurdities than by sensible ideas.
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There is a joy in danger.
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Music is what tell us that the human race is greater than we realize.
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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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Conquests will come and go but Delambre’s work will endure.
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Give me enough medals and I’ll win you any war
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The laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.
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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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Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.
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It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
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What is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.
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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
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Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.
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You don’t reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
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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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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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Imagination governs the world.
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It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
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History is written by the winners.
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Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
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The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.
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