Vengeance has no foresight

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

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History is a set of lies agreed upon.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level...

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level...

Music, of all the liberal arts, has the greatest influence over the passions, and it...

Music, of all the liberal arts, has the greatest influence over the passions, and it...

Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.

Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of...

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of...

When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one...

When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one...

If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

Ambition never is in a greater hurry that I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances...

Ambition never is in a greater hurry that I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances...

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

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

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.

There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.

In politics, an absurdity is not a handicap.

In politics, an absurdity is not a handicap.

It requires more courage to suffer than to die.

It requires more courage to suffer than to die.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

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

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

I made all my generals out of mud.

I made all my generals out of mud.

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

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

It's never too late-in fiction or in life-to revise.

It's never too late-in fiction or in life-to revise.

After you've done a thing the same way for two years, look it over carefully....

After you've done a thing the same way for two years, look it over carefully....