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.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEThe laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.
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A revolution is an idea, taken up by bayonets.
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The only victory over love is flight.
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In our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them.
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There shall be no Alps.
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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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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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Imagination governs the world.
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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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Victory belongs to the most persevering.
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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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It’s the unconquerable soul of man, and not the nature of the weapon he uses, that ensures victory
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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
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Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.
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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.
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