Napoleon Bonaparte quotes - page 10

Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets. (Napoleon Bonaparte)
The truest wisdom is a resolute determination. View quote
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. View quote
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Courage is like love it must have hope to nourish it. View quote
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The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know. View quote
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Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals. View quote
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It requires more courage to suffer than to die. View quote
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The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second virtue. View quote
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A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights. View quote
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It is but a step from the sublime to the ridiculous. View quote
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In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake. (Napoleon Bonaparte)
The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need. View quote
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One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority. View quote
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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. View quote
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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night. View quote
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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots. View quote
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In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power. View quote
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I may have had many projects, but I never was free to carry out any of them. View quote
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Peace ought to be the result of a system well considered, founded on the true interests of the different countries, honorable to each, and ought not to be either a capitulation or the result of a threat. View quote
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I am the instrument of providence, she will use me as long as I accomplish her designs, then she will break me like a glass. View quote
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We are born, we live, and we die in the midst of the marvelous. (Napoleon Bonaparte)
Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain. View quote
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Impatience is a great obstacle to success; he who treats everything with brusqueness gathers nothing, or only immature fruit which will never ripen. View quote
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I ought to have died at Waterloo. View quote
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The future destiny of the child is always the work of his mother. Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons. View quote
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