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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Time is the great art of man.

Time is the great art of man.

It is the cause and not the death that makes the martyr.

It is the cause and not the death that makes the martyr.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

The word impossible is not in my dictionary.

The word impossible is not in my dictionary.

England is a nation of shopkeepers.

England is a nation of shopkeepers.

Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.

Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.

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...

The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who...

The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who...

War is the business of barbarians.

War is the business of barbarians.

The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it...

The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it...

Revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets

Revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets

The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and...

The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and...

I have only one counsel for you - be master.

I have only one counsel for you - be master.

I made all my generals out of mud.

I made all my generals out of mud.

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

Truth alone wounds.

Truth alone wounds.

The truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the...

The truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the...

Buy the truth, and do not sell it

Buy the truth, and do not sell it