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.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEIf you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
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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
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A woman laughing is a woman conquered.
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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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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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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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What is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.
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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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It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
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There are so many laws that no one is safe from hanging.
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Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
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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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Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in.
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There is a joy in danger.
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Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.
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