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 BONAPARTEVariety made the Revolution. Liberty was just a pretext.
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
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The surest way to remain poor is to be honest.
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Success is the most convincing talker in the world.
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Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
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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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Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.
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Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in.
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Courage cannot be counterfeited. It is one virtue that escapes hypocrisy.
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Circumstances-what are circumstances? I make circumstances
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There are in the world, two powers. The sword and the spirit. The spirit has always vanquished the sword.
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In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.
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I make my battle plans from the spirit of my sleeping soldiers
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The world suffers a lot. Not because the violence of bad people. But because of the silence of the good people.
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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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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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What is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.
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I have seen only you, I have admired only you, I desire only You
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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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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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Give me enough medals and I’ll win you any war
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The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.
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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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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets
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History is written by the winners.
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