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Nothing is more arrogant than the weakness which feels itself supported by power.

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To imagine that it is possible to perform great military deeds without fighting is just empty dreams.

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It is the business of cavalry to follow up the victory, and to prevent the beaten army from rallying.

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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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The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes.

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What are the conditions that make for the superiority of an army? Its internal organization, military habits in officers and men, the confidence of each in themselves; that is to say, bravery, patience, and all that is contained in the idea of moral means.

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There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.

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What is history but a fable agreed upon?

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I haven't known 6 days of happiness in my life.

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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

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Do you know what is more hard to bear than the reverses of fortune? It is the baseness, the hideous ingratitude, of man.

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Nothing is so important in war as an undivided command.

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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

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Put a rogue in the limelight and he will act like an honest man.

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In a narrow sphere great men are blunderers.

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There shall be no Alps.

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Mankind are in the end always governed by superiority of intellectual faculties, and none are more sensible of this than the military profession. When, on my return from Italy, I assumed the dress of the Institute, and associated with men of science, I knew what I was doing: I was sure of not being misunderstood by the lowest drummer boy in the army.

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When you determine to risk a battle, reserve to yourself every possible chance of success, more particularly if you have to deal with an adversary of superior talent, for if you are beaten, even in the midst of your magazines and your communications, woe to the vanquished!

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The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.

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Flatterers and men of learning do not accord well with each other.

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