A beautiful woman like eyes, and a good heart; One is a beautiful thing, and other treasures.
If I always appear prepared, it is because before entering an undertaking, I have meditated long and have foreseen what might occur. It is not genius which reveals to me suddenly and secretly what I should do in circumstances unexpected by others; it is thought and preparation
There is no strength without justice.
Women are nothing but machines for producing children.
In order not to be astonished at obtaining victories, one ought not to think only of defeats.
To extraordinary circumstance we must apply extraordinary remedies.
In war you see your own troubles; those of the enemy you cannot see. You must show confidence.
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.
From triumph to downfall there is but one step. I have noted that, in the most momentous occasions, mere nothings have always decided the outcome of the greatest events.
There is a joy in danger.
In order that a people may be free, it is necessary that the governed be sages, and those who govern, gods.
My true glory is not to have won 40 battles ... Waterloo will erase the memory of so many victories, ... But ... what will live forever, is my Civil Code.
A man who has no consideration for the needs of his men ought never to be given command.
I like honest men of all colors.
Space we can recover; time never.
I would believe any religion that could prove it had existed since the beginning of the world. But when I see Socrates, Plato, Moses, and Mohammed I do not think there is such a one. All religions owe their origin to man.
I would rather have a general who was lucky than one who was good.
Treason is a matter of dates.
Let her sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world.
It is necessary for the heart to feel as for the body to be fed.
You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.
When your enemy is doing something wrong, do not interrupt him.
Suicide is a crime the most revolting to the feelings; nor does any reason suggest itself to our understanding by which it can be justified. It certainly originates in that species of fear which we denominate poltroonery. For what claim can that man have to courage who trembles at the frowns of fortunes? True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life in whatever shape they may challenge him to combat.
France always has plenty men of talent, but it is always deficient in men of action and high character.
Speeches pass away, but acts remain.
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