There are but two powers in the world, the sword and the mind. In the long run the sword is always beaten by the mind
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEWhat is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.
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There shall be no Alps.
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In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.
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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
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Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.
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Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.
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The surest way to remain poor is to be honest.
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If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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You would make a ship sail against the winds and currents by lighting a bonfire under her decks? I have no time for such nonsense.
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Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
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Success is the most convincing talker in the world.
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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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