A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

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Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we...

Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we...

Imagination governs the world.

Imagination governs the world.

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.

A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better...

The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better...

Mankind's worst enemy is fear of work

Mankind's worst enemy is fear of work

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.

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...

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...

A leader is a dealer in hope

A leader is a dealer in hope

The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to...

The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to...

Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.

Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.

There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.

There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.

History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.

History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.

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...

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

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

Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible

Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible

Testimony is an integral part of the Black religious tradition. It is the occasion where...

Testimony is an integral part of the Black religious tradition. It is the occasion where...

Deep faith eliminates fear

Deep faith eliminates fear

Religion is the last refuge of human savagery

Religion is the last refuge of human savagery

To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it....

To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it....