146 Quotations by Napoleon Bonaparte
- 121. The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man. There is no place in a fanatic's head where re ...
- 122. The torment of precautions often exceeds often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes be ...
- 123. There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will alw ...
- 124. There are two levers for moving men -- interest and fear.
- 125. There is no class of people so hard to manage in a state, as those whose intentions are honest but w ...
- 126. There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
- 127. To do all that one is able to do is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do is to be a god.
- 128. True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life, in whatever shape they may challenge us ...
- 129. Truth alone wounds.
- 130. Vanity made the [French] Revolution; liberty was only a pretext.
- 131. Vengeance has no foresight.
- 132. Victory belongs to the most persevering.
- 133. Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy.
- 134. We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
- 135. What a beautiful fix we are in now; peace has been declared.
- 136. What is history but a fable agreed upon?
- 137. When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary.
- 138. When I want any, good head work done; I always choose a man, if possible with a long nose.
- 139. When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their med ...
- 140. When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.
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