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.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTETake time to deliberate, but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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Courage cannot be counterfeited. It is one virtue that escapes hypocrisy.
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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
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The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets
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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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Give me enough medals and I’ll win you any war
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We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
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The best cure for the body is a quiet mind
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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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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
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I start out by believing the worst
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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The greatest danger occurs at the moment of victory
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It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
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Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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The surest way to remain poor is to be honest.
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A leader is a dealer in hope.
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War is the business of barbarians.
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There are but two powers in the world, the sword and the mind. In the long run the sword is always beaten by the mind
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History is a set of lies agreed upon.
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An army marches on its stomach.
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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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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
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