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.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTENapoleon Bonaparte, on finding a dog beside the body of his dead master, licking his face and howling, on a moonlit field after a battle. Napoleon was haunted by this scene until his own death.
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Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.
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A revolution is an idea, taken up by bayonets.
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I know he’s a good general, but is he lucky?
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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
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I make my battle plans from the spirit of my sleeping soldiers
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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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Variety made the Revolution. Liberty was just a pretext.
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If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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Napoleon Bonaparte, on finding a dog beside the body of his dead master, licking his face and howling, on a moonlit field after a battle. Napoleon was haunted by this scene until his own death.
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Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets
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There is a joy in danger.
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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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If the art of war were nothing but the art of avoiding risks, glory would become the prey of mediocre minds, I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest.
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Give me enough medals and I’ll win you any war
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