I am surrounded by priests who repeat incessantly that their kingdom is not of this world, and yet they lay hands on everything they can get.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEImagination governs the world.
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Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.
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As a rule it is circumstances that make men.
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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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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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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets
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Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.
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If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.
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Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
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Circumstances-what are circumstances? I make circumstances
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Conquests will come and go but Delambre’s work will endure.
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A true man hates no one.
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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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The best way to keep one’s word is not to give it.
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