War is the business of barbarians.
It is necessary for the heart to feel as for the body to be fed.
War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors.
A people that is able to say everything, becomes able to do everything. The crowd which follows me with admiration, would run with the same eagerness were I marching to the Guillotine.
Wherever flowers cannot be reared, there man cannot live.
Generals who save troops for the next day are always beaten.
As for myself, I do not believe that such a person as Jesus Christ ever existed; but as the people are inclined to superstition, it is proper not to oppose them.
More glorious to merit a sceptre than to possess one.
France is invaded; I am leaving to take command of my troops, and, with God's help and their valor, I hope soon to drive the enemy beyond the frontier.
Ordinarily men exercise their memory much more than their judgment.
I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.
One is more certain to influence men, to produce more effect on them, by absurdities than by sensible ideas.
A man who has no consideration for the needs of his men ought never to be given command.
In war you see your own troubles; those of the enemy you cannot see. You must show confidence.
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.
Men, in general, are but great children.
I like honest men of all colors.
There is no such thing as accident; it is fate misnamed.
I know men, and I tell you, Jesus is more than a man. Comparison is impossible between Him and any other human being who ever lived, because He was the Son of God.
Treason is a matter of dates.
I may lose a battle but I will never lose a minute.
Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.
To extraordinary circumstance we must apply extraordinary remedies.
Bloodletting is among the ingredients of political medicine.
History is a myth that men agree to believe.
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