A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

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The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

The reason I beat the Austrians is, they did not known the value of five...

The reason I beat the Austrians is, they did not known the value of five...

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.

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.

Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone...

Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone...

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.

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...

I must see her and press her to my heart. I love her to the...

I must see her and press her to my heart. I love her to the...

Truth alone wounds.

Truth alone wounds.

High politic is only common sense applied to great things.

High politic is only common sense applied to great things.

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.

Imagination governs the world.

Imagination governs the world.

The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication...

The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication...

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.

The only conquests which are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves.

The only conquests which are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves.

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...

Public morals are natural complements of all laws: they are by themselves an entire code.

Public morals are natural complements of all laws: they are by themselves an entire code.

A person educated in mind and not in morals is a menace to society

A person educated in mind and not in morals is a menace to society

An ethical person ought to do more than he's required to do and less than...

An ethical person ought to do more than he's required to do and less than...