The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEI saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.
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Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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Nothing is lost as long as courage remains
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Ordinarily men exercise their memory much more than their judgment.
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There shall be no Alps.
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Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted.
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Victory belongs to the most persevering.
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A picture is worth a thousand words.
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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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Give me enough medals and I’ll win you any war
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It’s the unconquerable soul of man, and not the nature of the weapon he uses, that ensures victory
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Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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A leader is a dealer in hope.
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You don’t reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
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The only victory over love is flight.
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When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.
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The greatest danger occurs at the moment of victory
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A true man hates no one.
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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets
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If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
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The best way to keep one’s word is not to give it.
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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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Conquests will come and go but Delambre’s work will endure.
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Imagination governs the world.
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I start out by believing the worst
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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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