There are but two powers in the world, the sword and the mind. In the long run the sword is always beaten by the mind
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEThere are but two powers in the world, the sword and the mind. In the long run the sword is always beaten by the mind
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Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
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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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The laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.
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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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When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes. Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.
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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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Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
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The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.
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If we could read the past histories of all our enemies we would disregard all hostility for them.
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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
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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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I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.
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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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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.
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Impossible is the word found only in a fool’s dictionary. Wise people create opportunities for themselves and make everything possible
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