Victory belongs to the most persevering.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEIf 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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Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons.
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Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
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I start out by believing the worst
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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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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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Conquests will come and go but Delambre’s work will endure.
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A true man hates no one.
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Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted.
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The laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.
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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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I know he’s a good general, but is he lucky?
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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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Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.
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Courage cannot be counterfeited. It is one virtue that escapes hypocrisy.
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It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
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