If we could read the past histories of all our enemies we would disregard all hostility for them.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEHistory is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
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The best way to keep one’s word is not to give it.
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The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.
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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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The only victory over love is flight.
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There shall be no Alps.
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If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
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Ordinarily men exercise their memory much more than their judgment.
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Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
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To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty.
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Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.
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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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The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.
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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
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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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One is more certain to influence men, to produce more effect on them, by absurdities than by sensible ideas.
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