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

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

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The word impossible is not in my dictionary.

The word impossible is not in my dictionary.

There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the...

There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the...

Fashion condemns us to many follies; the greatest is to make ourselves its slave

Fashion condemns us to many follies; the greatest is to make ourselves its slave

If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life...

If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life...

In politics, an absurdity is not a handicap.

In politics, an absurdity is not a handicap.

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform...

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform...

A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.

A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.

You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all...

You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all...

In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.

In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.

In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less...

In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less...

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

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

In war, three quarters turns on personal character and relations; the balance of manpower and...

In war, three quarters turns on personal character and relations; the balance of manpower and...

God! How men of letters are stupid.

God! How men of letters are stupid.

Men of genius are meteors intended to burn to light their century.

Men of genius are meteors intended to burn to light their century.

I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.

I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.

Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.

A picture is worth a thousand words.

A picture is worth a thousand words.

Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.

Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.

An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.

An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.