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.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEThe 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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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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If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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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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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 soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
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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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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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I have seen only you, I have admired only you, I desire only You
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Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
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Courage isn’t having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.
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History is a set of lies agreed upon.
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There is a joy in danger.
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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. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
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