Ability is of little account without opportunity.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEThe surest way to remain poor is to be honest.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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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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I am surrounded by priests who repeat incessantly that their kingdom is not of this world, and yet they lay hands on everything they can get.
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A woman laughing is a woman conquered.
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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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History is a set of lies agreed upon.
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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
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Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
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What is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.
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A revolution is an idea, taken up by bayonets.
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War is the business of barbarians.
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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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Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.
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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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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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