Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes, Jesus Quotes, Believe Quotes

As for myself, I do not believe that such a person as Jesus Christ ever existed; but as the people are inclined to superstition, it is proper not to oppose them.

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All the great captains have performed vast achievements by conforming with the rules of art--by adjusting efforts to obstacles.

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The inevitable end of multiple chiefs is that they fade and disappear for lack of unity.

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It is not by whining that one carries out the job of king.

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It is only with prudence, sagacity, and much dexterity that great aims are accomplished, and all obstacles surmounted. Otherwise nothing is accomplished.

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Good and decent people must be protected and persuaded by gentle means, but the rabble must be led by terror.

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A leader is a dealer in hope.

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France always has plenty men of talent, but it is always deficient in men of action and high character.

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What is a throne? - a bit of wood gilded and covered in velvet. I am the state- I alone am here the representative of the people. Even if I had done wrong you should not have reproached me in public - people wash their dirty linen at home. France has more need of me than I of France.

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Morality for the upper classes, the gallows for the rabbles.

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Democracy, if it is reasonable, limits itself to giving everyone an equal opportunity to compete and to obtain.

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Arabia was idolatrous when, six centuries after Jesus, Muhammad introduced the worship of the God of Abraham, of Ishmael, of Moses, and Jesus. The Ariyans and some other sects had disturbed the tranquility of the east by agitating the question of the nature of the Father, the son, and the Holy Ghost. Muhammad declared that there was none but one God who had no father, no son and that the trinity imported the idea of idolatry.

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He who is unmoved by tears has no heart.

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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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A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern. The art consists in making others work rather than in wearing oneself out.

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Public esteem is the recompense of honest men.

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The greatest ornament of an illustrious life is modesty and humility, which go a great way in the character even of the most exalted princes.

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Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

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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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You may ask me for anything you like except time.

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