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Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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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Creation Fools Impossible People Possible Wisdom Word
I have seen only you, I have admired only you, I desire only You
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Desire Myself See Yourself
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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Death God Scare
He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
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Defeat Fear Himself
A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
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Fight War
You don’t reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
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Intellectual Reason Yourself
Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
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Easy Man Vice Virtue
Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.
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Attraction Necessary People
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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Greatness Need Seek
We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
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Avoid Himself Laugh Man
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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Fade Forever
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
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Perseverance Victory
Courage cannot be counterfeited. It is one virtue that escapes hypocrisy.
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Courage Escape Oneself Virtue
If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
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Choice God Life Myself Religion Sun
When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes. Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.
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Control Government Leadership Money Patriot
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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Greedy Hands Material Myself World

Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.

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