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 best way to keep one’s word is not to give it.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.
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There are so many laws that no one is safe from hanging.
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Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.
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Conquests will come and go but Delambre’s work will endure.
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If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
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Success is the most convincing talker in the world.
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You don’t reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
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Circumstances-what are circumstances? I make circumstances
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As a rule it is circumstances that make men.
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Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.
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Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
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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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