As a rule it is circumstances that make men.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEChina is a sleeping giant; let him sleep, for if he wakes, he will shake the World.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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Give me enough medals and I’ll win you any war
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I make my battle plans from the spirit of my sleeping soldiers
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There are so many laws that no one is safe from hanging.
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We frustrate many designs against us by pretending not to see them.
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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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The laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.
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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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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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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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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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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets
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I start out by believing the worst
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I have seen only you, I have admired only you, I desire only You
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It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
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Variety made the Revolution. Liberty was just a pretext.
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There is a joy in danger.
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A revolution is an idea, taken up by bayonets.
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Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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A leader is a dealer in hope.
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The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.
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Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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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 picture is worth a thousand words.
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The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.
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