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Napoleon Bonaparte
August 15, 1769 - May 5, 1821
Nationality: French
Category: Leader
Subcategory: French Leader

All religions have been made by men.

   

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.

    Topics: Courage

In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.

   

Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.

   

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

   

Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.

   

He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.

   

There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.

   

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies.

   

England is a nation of shopkeepers.

   

The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.

   

Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.

   

He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.

   

There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.

   

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

   

A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.

   

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.

   

I made all my generals out of mud.

   

With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything.

   

France has more need of me than I have need of France.

   

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