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We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.

Napoleon Bonaparte

One is more certain to influence men, to produce more effect on them, by absurdities than by sensible ideas.
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Ideas Mad Man Oneself
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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Bad Goodness People Silence Suffering Violence World
I know he’s a good general, but is he lucky?
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Fate Goodness Himself Myself
Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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Kill Poor Religion Rich
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
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
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Perseverance Victory
If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
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Avoid Nation Peace
Impossible is the word found only in a fool’s dictionary. Wise people create opportunities for themselves and make everything possible
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Creation Fools Impossible People Possible Wisdom Word
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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Excellence Kill People Poor Quiet Religion Rich
It is only by prudence, wisdom, and dexterity, that great ends are attained and obstacles overcome. Without these qualities nothing succeeds.
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End Greatness Quality Success Wisdom
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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Control Government Leadership Money Patriot
If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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Promise Success World Yourself
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
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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Greedy Hands Material Myself World
There is a joy in danger.
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Danger Joy
Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.
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Attraction Necessary People

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