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An army which cannot be reenforced is already defeated.

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Suicide is a crime the most revolting to the feelings; nor does any reason suggest itself to our understanding by which it can be justified. It certainly originates in that species of fear which we denominate poltroonery. For what claim can that man have to courage who trembles at the frowns of fortunes? True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life in whatever shape they may challenge him to combat.

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Sometimes a single battle decides everything and sometimes, too, the slightest circumstance decides the issue of a battle. There is a moment in every battle at which the least manoeuvre is decisive and gives superiority, as one drop of water causes overflow.

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An order that can be misunderstood, will be misunderstood.

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

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In war, men are nothing, one man is everything.

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In war, as in love, we must come into contact before we triumph.

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The division of labor, which has brought such perfection in mechanical industries, is altogether fatal when applied to productions of the mind. All work of the mind is superior in proportion as the mind that produces it is universal.

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My true glory is not to have won 40 battles ... Waterloo will erase the memory of so many victories, ... But ... what will live forever, is my Civil Code.

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More glorious to merit a sceptre than to possess one.

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An aristocracy is the true support of a monarchy.

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Whatever you ardently and passionately desire, that you obtain.

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This year has begun hopefully for right thinkers. After all these centuries of feudal barbarism and political slavery, it is surprising to see how the word of 'liberty' sets minds on fire.

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It is not set speeches at the moment of battle that render soldiers brave.

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A book in which there were no lies would be a curiosity.

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The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.

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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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The worse the man, the better the soldier.

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The English have no exaulted sentiments. They can all be bought.

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

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