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Reconnaissance memoranda should always be written in the simplest style and be purely descriptive. They should never stray from their objective by introducing extraneous ideas.

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Let the path be open to talent.

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The art of land warfare is an art of genius, of inspiration. On the sea nothing is genius or inspiration; everything is positive or empiric.

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In war there is but one favorable moment; the great art is to seize it!

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Champagne! In victory, one deserves it; in defeat one needs it.

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A man is not dependent upon his fellow creature, when he does not fear death.

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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.

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Ability has nothing to do with opportunity.

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From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.

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Religions are all founded on miracles - on things we cannot understand, such as the Trinity. Jesus calls himself the Son of God, and yet is descended from David. I prefer the religion of Mahomet - it is less ridiculous than ours.

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War is a lottery in which nations ought to risk nothing but small amounts.

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To have good soldiers, a nation must always be at war.

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If you build an army of 100 lions and their leader is a dog, in any fight, the lions will die like a dog. But if you build an army of 100 dogs and their leader is a lion, all dogs will fight as a lion

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Better live a King, than a Prince.

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You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse.

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If I always appear prepared, it is because before entering an undertaking, I have meditated long and have foreseen what might occur. It is not genius which reveals to me suddenly and secretly what I should do in circumstances unexpected by others; it is thought and preparation

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The stupid speak of the past, the wise of the present, and fools of the future.

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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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What I have done up to this is nothing. I am only at the beginning of the course I must run. Do you imagine that I triumph in Italy in order to aggrandise the pack of lawyers who form the Directory, and men like Carnot and Barras? What an idea!

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In war one must lean on an obstacle in order to overcome it.

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