To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEAll 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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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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Victory belongs to the most persevering.
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Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
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I have seen only you, I have admired only you, I desire only You
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The best cure for the body is a quiet mind
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Ordinarily men exercise their memory much more than their judgment.
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The only victory over love is flight.
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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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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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An army marches on its stomach.
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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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It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
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The hand that gives is among the hand that takes. Money has no fatherland, financiers are without patriotism and without decency, their sole object is gain.
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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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