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 BONAPARTEYou don’t reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
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Conquests will come and go but Delambre’s work will endure.
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A picture is worth a thousand words.
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Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted.
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I start out by believing the worst
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There are in the world, two powers. The sword and the spirit. The spirit has always vanquished the sword.
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Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.
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The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.
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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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All great events hang by a single thread. The clever man takes advantage of everything, neglects nothing that may give him some added opportunity; the less clever man, by neglecting one thing, sometimes misses everything.
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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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Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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War is the business of barbarians.
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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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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
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A leader is a dealer in hope.
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