When I had the honor to be a second lieutenant, I ate dry bread, but I never let anyone know that I was poor.
Knowledge and history are the enemies of religion.
A man is known by his conduct to his wife, to his family, and to those under him.
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.
In our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them.
Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
Success is the most convincing talker in the world.
Here, Gentlemen, a dog teaches us a lesson in humanity.
The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.
A starving army is actually worse than none.
I have so often been mistaken that I no longer blush for it
A beautiful woman like eyes, and a good heart; One is a beautiful thing, and other treasures.
The only victory over love is flight.
Let her sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world.
Has a man the right to kill himself? Yes, if his death harms no one and if life is an evil to him. When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
Fools have a great advantage over the wise; they are always self-satisfied.
The inevitable end of multiple chiefs is that they fade and disappear for lack of unity.
In order not to be astonished at obtaining victories, one ought not to think only of defeats.
We often get in quicker by the back door than by the front.
There is a joy in danger.
Great men are never cruel without necessity.
Nothing is more arrogant than the weakness which feels itself supported by power.
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.
There is no strength without justice.
Men soon get tired of shedding their blood for the advantage of a few individuals, who think they amply reward the soldiers perils with the treasures they amass.
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