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Napoleon Bonaparte

About Author: French general & politician (1769 - 1821)

Quotes:

  • [Medicine is] a collection of uncertain prescriptions the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.

  • History is a set of lies agreed upon.

  • What a beautiful fix we are in now; peace has been declared.

  • Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

  • Victory belongs to the most persevering.

  • Chief of the Army.

  • Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.

  • In politics, absurdity is not a handicap.

  • Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

  • History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.

  • Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

  • Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

  • Men will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

  • A leader has the right to be beaten, but never the right to be surprised.

  • 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.

  • It requires more courage to suffer than to die.

  • Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.

  • Ability is of little account without opportunity.

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