Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes, Art Quotes, War Quotes

War is not at all such a difficult art as people think. . . . In reality it would seem that he is vanquished who is afraid of his adversary and the the whole secret lies in that.

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When your enemy is doing something wrong, do not interrupt him.

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Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.

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A commander in chief ought to say to himself several times a day: If the enemy should appear on my front, on my right, on my left, what would I do? And if the question finds him uncertain, he is not well placed, he is not as he should be, and he should remedy it.

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When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.

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Malice delights to blacken the characters of prominent men.

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Among so many conflicting ideas and so many different perspectives, the honest man is confused and distressed and the skeptic becomes wicked ... Since one must take sides, one might as well choose the side that is victorious, the side which devastates, loots, and burns. Considering the alternative, it is better to eat than to be eaten.

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Insubordination may only be the evidence of a strong mind.

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The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.

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The art of choosing men is not nearly so difficult as the art of enabling those chosen to attain their full worth.

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To extraordinary circumstance we must apply extraordinary remedies.

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An army must have but one line of operations. This must be maintained with care and abandoned only for major reasons.

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An army which cannot be reenforced is already defeated.

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It must be recognized that the real truths of history are hard to discover. Happily, for the most part, they are rather matters of curiosity than of real importance.

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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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When I had the honor to be a second lieutenant, I ate dry bread, but I never let anyone know that I was poor.

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It's not the size of the army but the power within the army.

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It strengthens the bonds between nations to have the same civil laws and the same monetary system.

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I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest.

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Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

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