Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes, Running Quotes, Long Quotes

In these days the invention of printing, and the diffusion of knowledge, render historical calumnies a little less dangerous: truth will always prevail in the long run, but how slow its progress!

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There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest. All great revolutions originate in fear, for the play of interests does not lead to accomplishment.

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Pure politics is merely the calculus of combinations and of chances.

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The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second virtue.

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It is an ambassador's duty to stand up for his nation's foreign policy in any era and under any government whatsoever. Ambassadors are, in the full meaning of the term, titled spies.

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I closed the gulf of anarchy and brought order out of chaos. I rewarded merit regardless of birth or wealth, wherever I found it. I abolished feudalism and restored equality to all regardless of religion and before the law. I fought the decrepit monarchies of the Old Regime because the alternative was the destruction of all this. I purified the Revolution.

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A mathematician of the first rank, Laplace quickly revealed himself as only a mediocre administrator; from his first work we saw that we had been deceived. Laplace saw no question from its true point of view; he sought subtleties everywhere; had only doubtful ideas, and finally carried the spirit of the infinitely small into administration.

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It is necessary for the heart to feel as for the body to be fed.

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The only victory over love is flight.

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To be believed make the truth unbelievable.

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We are either kings or pawns of men

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In statesmanship there are predicaments from which it is impossible to escape without some wrongdoing.

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I believe love to be hurtful to society, and to the individual happiness of men. I believe, in short, that love does more harm than good.

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Victory is not always winning the battle...but rising every time you fall.

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When people cease to complain, they cease to think.

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Remember, gentlemen, what a Roman emperor said: The corpse of an enemy always smells sweet.

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The sentiment of national honor is never more than half extinguished in the French. It takes only a spark to re-kindle it.

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The best way to make every one poor is to insist on equality of wealth.

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I generally had to give in.

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A man occupied with public or other important business cannot, and need not, attend to spelling.

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