Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes - Page 8

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• One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.

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  Change, Years, Wish

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• The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.

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  Crime, Plague, Criminality

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• War is a lottery in which nations ought to risk nothing but small amounts.

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  War, Risk, Ought

  "Napoleon : In His Own Words" edited by Jules Bertaut, translated by Herbert Edward Law and Charles Lincoln Rhodes, (Ch. VII), 1916.

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• Lead the ideas of your time and they will accompany and support you; fall behind them and they drag you along with them; oppose them and they will overwhelm you.

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  Fall, Support You, Ideas

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

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• We often get in quicker by the back door than by the front.

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  Doors, Method, Back Doors

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• Chess is too difficult to be a game and not serious enough to be a science or an art.

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  Art, Games, Chess

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• Here, Gentlemen, a dog teaches us a lesson in humanity.

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  Dog, Humanity, Pet

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• The heart may be broken, and the soul remain unshaken.

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  Inspiring, Heart, Broken

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• The superior man is never in anyone's way.

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  Men, Way, Superior Man

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

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• America is a fortunate country. She grows by the follies of our European nations.

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  Country, America, Folly

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• There shall be no Alps.

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  Alps

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• Great men grow tired of contentedness.

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  Tired, Men, Genius

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• True heroism consists in rising superior to misfortune.

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  Heroism, Rising, True Hero

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

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• The great difficulty with politics is, that there are no established principles.

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  Principles, Difficulty

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

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• I would rather have a general who was lucky than one who was good.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Lucky

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• There is no real force without justice.

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  Real, Justice, Force

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• 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.

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  Grieving, Atoms, Unnecessary

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• Put your iron hand in a velvet glove.

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  Hands, Iron, Velvet

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• Generals who save troops for the next day are always beaten.

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  War, Next Day, Troops

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• 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.

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  Leadership, War, Character

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• We walk faster when we walk alone.

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  Faster, Walks

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• I do not believe it is in our nature to love impartially. We deceive ourselves when we think we can love two beings, even our own children, equally. There is always a dominant affection.

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  Children, Believe, Thinking

  "Napoleon : In His Own Words" edited by Jules Bertaut, translated by Herbert Edward Law and Charles Lincoln Rhodes, (Ch. III), 1916.

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• Power is what they like - it is the greatest of all aphrodisiacs.

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  Aphrodisiac

  Attributed in Constant Louis Wairy, Memoires de Constant, Premier Valet de l'Empereur (1830 - 1831) See Graham Greene 6; Kissinger 3

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• Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

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  Religious, Money, Atheist

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• The secret of war lies in the communications.

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  Military, War, Lying

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