One is more certain to influence men, to produce more effect on them, by absurdities than by sensible ideas.
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.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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Ordinarily men exercise their memory much more than their judgment.
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There shall be no Alps.
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It’s the unconquerable soul of man, and not the nature of the weapon he uses, that ensures victory
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There are so many laws that no one is safe from hanging.
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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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Variety made the Revolution. Liberty was just a pretext.
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If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
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The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.
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The best way to keep one’s word is not to give it.
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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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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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Conquests will come and go but Delambre’s work will endure.
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The greatest danger occurs at the moment of victory
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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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Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.
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