Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes - Page 19

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• It is with artillery that war is made.

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  War, Made, Artillery

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• Where the Government is weak, military sway prevails.

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  Military, Power, Government

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• My waking thoughts are all of thee. Your portrait and the remembrance of last night's delirium have robbed my senses of repose. Sweet and incomparable Josephine, what an extraordinary influence you have over my heart. Are you vexed? Do I see you sad? Are you ill at ease? My soul is broken with grief, and there is no rest for your lover.

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  Sweet, Grief, Heart

  "Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 1796-1812" edited by Henry Foljambe Hall, 1901.

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• So you think the police foresees and knows everything. The police invents more than it discovers.

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  Thinking, Police, Knows

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• A soul you say? Give my pocketwatch to a savage and he'll think it has a soul.

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  Atheist, Thinking, Giving

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• I am the successor, not of Louis XVI, but of Charlemagne.

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  Successors

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• It is only with prudence, sagacity, and much dexterity that great aims are accomplished, and all obstacles surmounted. Otherwise nothing is accomplished.

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  Dexterity, Obstacles, Accomplished

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

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• He who cannot look over a battlefield with a dry eye, causes the death of many men uselessly.

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  Eye, Men, Looks

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

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• Posterity will talk of Washington as the founder of a great empire, when my name shall be lost in the vortex of revolution.

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  Names, Empires, Revolution

  "Quotations for Special Occasions". Book by Maud Van Buren, 1937.

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• I believe love to be hurtful to society, and to the individual happiness of men. I believe, in short, that love does more harm than good.

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  Love, Believe, Men

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• Men, in general, are but great children.

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  Children, Men, Excellence

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• A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

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  Military, War, Fighting

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• Ability has nothing to do with opportunity.

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  Smart, Opportunity, Addiction

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• Providence is always on the side of the last reserve.

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  War, Lasts, Sides

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 841-60, 1922.

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• Do you know what amazes me more than anything else? The impotence of force to organize anything.

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  Organization, Force, Organize

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• Good intelligence is nine-tenths of any battle.

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  Battle, Nine

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• The practice of law sharpens the mind by making it narrow.

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  Law, Practice, Mind

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• Men grow old quickly on the battlefield.

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  Men, Grows, Battlefields

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• Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons.

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  Mothers Day, Mom, Mother And Son

  "Mama Was My Teacher: Growing Up In A Small Southern Town" by Dozier Cade, (p. 77), 2004.

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• Better live a King, than a Prince.

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  Kings

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• Soldiers win battles and generals get the medals.

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  Work, Winning, Soldier

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• Flatterers and men of learning do not accord well with each other.

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  Men, Accord, Wells

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• Parties weaken themselves by their fear of capable men.

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  Party, Men, Capable

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

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• Give me a man with a good allowance of nose,... when I want any good head-work done I choose a man - provided his education has been suitable - with a long nose.

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  Men, Long, Giving

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (p. 561), 1922.

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• A Constitution should be short and obscure.

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  Power, Political, Politics

  Napoleon Bonaparte (2010). “The Corsican: The Virtual Diary of Napoleon Bonaparte”, p.88, Fireship Press

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