Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
My business is to succeed, and I’m good at it. I create my Iliad by my actions, create it day by day.
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
A society without religion is like a vessel without compass.
I feel myself driven towards an end that I do not know. As soon as I shall have reached it, as soon as I shall become unnecessary, an atom will suffice to shatter me. Till then, not all the forces of mankind can do anything against me.
One is more certain to influence men, to produce more effect on them, by absurdities than by sensible ideas.
Rascality has limits; stupidity has not.
Give Me a Turkish Army. I will Conquer world.
Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions, the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.
A beautiful woman like eyes, and a good heart; One is a beautiful thing, and other treasures.
We often get in quicker by the back door than by the front.
Women are nothing but machines for producing children.
Great ambition is the passion of a great character.
Fools have a great advantage over the wise; they are always self-satisfied.
Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.
In order not to be astonished at obtaining victories, one ought not to think only of defeats.
The heart may be broken, and the soul remain unshaken.
Great men are never cruel without necessity.
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.
The only victory over love is flight.
In order that a people may be free, it is necessary that the governed be sages, and those who govern, gods.
In a great nation, the majority are incapable of judging wisely of things.
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