It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEHe who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life.
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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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To write history one must be more than a man, since the author who holds the pen of this great justiciary must be free from all preoccupation of interest or vanity.
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You don’t reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
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The best way to keep one’s word is not to give it.
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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 shall be no Alps.
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Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
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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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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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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.
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When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes. Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.
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In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.
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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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Imagination governs the world.
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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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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Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in.
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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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I make my battle plans from the spirit of my sleeping soldiers
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Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets
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The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.
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