If we could read the past histories of all our enemies we would disregard all hostility for them.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEThe laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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If 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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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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I start out by believing the worst
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Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for him.
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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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The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies
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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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I have seen only you, I have admired only you, I desire only You
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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
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It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
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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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One must learn to forgive and not to hold a hostile, bitter attitude of mind, which offends those about us and prevents us from enjoying ourselves; one must recognize human shortcomings and adjust himself to them rather than to be constantly finding fault with them.
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