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The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Alone Destiny Life Love Myself Yourself
If we could read the past histories of all our enemies we would disregard all hostility for them.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

History Past Reading
What is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Government Opinion Support
A revolution is an idea, taken up by bayonets.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Ideas Revolution
Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Ability Decision Difficult
There shall be no Alps.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

One Liner
A picture is worth a thousand words.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Photograph Word Worth
Napoleon Bonaparte, on finding a dog beside the body of his dead master, licking his face and howling, on a moonlit field after a battle. Napoleon was haunted by this scene until his own death.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Death God Scare
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.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Control Government Leadership Money Patriot
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.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Freedom History Man Poet Writing
China is a sleeping giant; let him sleep, for if he wakes, he will shake the World.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Himself Wake Up World
Conquests will come and go but Delambre’s work will endure.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Art Endurance Forever
When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Enemy Injury Power Yourself
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.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Generosity Hands Money Patriot
Variety made the Revolution. Liberty was just a pretext.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

History Liberty Revolution
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

Deep People Silence Talk

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