As a rule it is circumstances that make men.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEMen are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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The best cure for the body is a quiet mind
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The only victory over love is flight.
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China is a sleeping giant; let him sleep, for if he wakes, he will shake the World.
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When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.
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Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
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It is only by prudence, wisdom, and dexterity, that great ends are attained and obstacles overcome. Without these qualities nothing succeeds.
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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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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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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets
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Variety made the Revolution. Liberty was just a pretext.
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As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life.
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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
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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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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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