Famous Quotes / Napoleon Bonaparte
146 Quotations by Napoleon Bonaparte
- 81. Occupation is the scythe of time.
- 82. One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.
- 83. Order marches with weighty and measured strides. Disorder is always in a hurry.
- 84. Power is founded upon opinion.
- 85. Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from m ...
- 86. Public instruction should be the first object of government.
- 87. Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult.
- 88. Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
- 89. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
- 90. Respect the burden.
- 91. Respect the burden.
- 92. Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.
- 93. Secrets travel fast in Paris.
- 94. Secrets travel fast in Paris.
- 95. Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.
- 96. Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
- 97. Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent
- 98. Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
- 99. The art of government is not to let me grow stale.
- 100. The art of the police is not to see what it is useless that it should see.