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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.

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The basic principle that we must follow in directing the armies of the Republic is this: that they must feed themselves on war at the expense of the enemy territory.

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To write history one must be more than a man, since the author who holds the pen of this great justiciary must be free from all preoccupation of interest or vanity.

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Nothing is more destructive than the charge of artillery on a crowd.

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I cannot approve of your method of operation, you proceed like a bewildered idiot, taking not the least notice of my orders.

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Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

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In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power.

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I am conquered less by fortune than by the egotism and ingratitude of my companions in arms.

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

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With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything.

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This soldier, I realized, must have had friends at home and in his regiment; yet he lay there deserted by all except his dog. I looked on, unmoved, at battles which decided the future of nations. Tearless, I had given orders which brought death to thousands. Yet here I was stirred, profoundly stirred, stirred to tears. And by what? By the grief of one dog. 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.

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There are certain things in war of which the commander alone comprehends the importance. Nothing but his superior firmness and ability can subdue and surmount all difficulties.

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There are in Europe many good generals, but they see too many things at once. I see one thing, namely the enemy's main body. I try to crush it, confident that secondary matters will then settle themselves.

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If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

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In war, character and opinion make more than half of the reality.

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Oh well, no matter what happens, there's always death.

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Timid and cowardly soldiers cause the loss of a nation's independence; but pusillanimous magistrates destroy the empire of the laws, the rights of the throne, and even social order itself.

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The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

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Muhammad was a great man, an intrepid soldier; with a handful of men he triumphed at the battle of Bender (sic); a great captain, eloquent, a great man of state, he revived his fatherland and created a new people and a new power in the middle of Arabia.

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Parties weaken themselves by their fear of capable men.

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