Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes - Page 33

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• 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.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Children, Giving, Victory

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• Lack is more in means, than in principles.

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  Mean, Power, Principles

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• An Emperor confides in national soldiers, not in mercenaries.

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  War, Soldier, Emperor

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• We live and die in the midst of marvels.

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  Midst, Dies

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• Passionate people invariably deny their anger, and cowards often boast their ignorance of fear.

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  Ignorance, People, Coward

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• Music, of all the liberal arts, has the greatest influence over the passions, and it is that to which the legislator ought to give the greatest encouragement.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Music, Encouragement, Art

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• A form of government that is not the result of a long sequence of shared experiences, efforts, and endeavors can never take root.

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  Army, Government, Roots

  "The Mind of Napoleon". Book by J. Christopher Herold, 1955.

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• Power is founded upon opinion.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Opinion

  "Political Aphorisms, Moral and Philosophical Thoughts" collected and published by Cte. A. G. de Liancourt; edited by James Alexander Manning, (p. 248), 1848.

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• There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest. All great revolutions originate in fear, for the play of interests does not lead to accomplishment.

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  Men, Play, Two

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

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• The Concordat is not the victory of any one party but the consolidation of all.

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  Party, Victory, Consolidation

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• Timid and cowardly soldiers cause the loss of a nation's independence; but pusillanimous magistrates destroy the empire of the laws, the rights of the throne, and even social order itself.

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  Loss, Rights, Order

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• Pure politics is merely the calculus of combinations and of chances.

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  Power, Politics, Chance

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• The most terrible of all my battles was the one before Moscow. The French showed themselves to be worthy of victory, but the Russians showed themselves worthy of being invincible.

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  Victory, Battle, Moscow

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• Revolutions are good times for soldiers of talent and courage.

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  War, Soldier, Revolution

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• When you determine to risk a battle, reserve to yourself every possible chance of success, more particularly if you have to deal with an adversary of superior talent, for if you are beaten, even in the midst of your magazines and your communications, woe to the vanquished!

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  War, Communication, Risk

  Napoleon Bonaparte (2012). “Napoleon's Military Maxims”, p.36, Courier Corporation

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• When a man is a favorite of Fortune she never takes him unawares, and, however astonishing her favors may be, she finds him ready.

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  Men, Favors, May

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

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• The fate of a Nation may sometimes depend upon the position of a fortress.

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  War, Fate, May

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• Public morals are natural complement of all laws they are by themselves an entire code.

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  Power, Law, Politics

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• In statesmanship there are predicaments from which it is impossible to escape without some wrongdoing.

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  Impossible, Predicaments, Wrongdoing

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

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• I have seen only yoU, I have admired only yoU, I desire only You

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Desire

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• Europe is a molehill. All great empires and revolutions have been on the Orient; six hundred millions live there.

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  Power, Europe, Politics

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• Cavalry is useful before, during, and after the battle.

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  Military, Army, Battle

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• What a solace Christianity must be to one who has an undoubted conviction of its truth!

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  Religion, Christianity, Conviction

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• Fanaticism must be put to sleep before it can be eradicated.

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  Sleep, Fanaticism

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

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• Patriotism is a word which represents a noble idea.

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  Ideas, Noble, Nations

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