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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.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
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Ability Decision Difficult
What is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.
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Government Opinion Support
If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
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Avoid Nation Peace
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
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Decision History Past People
An army marches on its stomach.
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Control Rule
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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Alone Destiny Life Love Myself Yourself
Success is the most convincing talker in the world.
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Success Talk World
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
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Enemy Himself Mistake Yourself
Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.
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Courage Inspirational Strength
Conquests will come and go but Delambre’s work will endure.
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Art Endurance Forever
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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Greatness Need Seek
The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.
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Ignorance Leaving Regret Victory
There shall be no Alps.
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One Liner
Courage cannot be counterfeited. It is one virtue that escapes hypocrisy.
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Courage Escape Oneself Virtue
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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Greatness Man Missing Opportunity
Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.
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Family Myself People Reading World

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