He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.

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.

Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.

Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

A leader is a dealer in hope.

A leader is a dealer in hope.

Religion is what keeps the poor man from murdering the rich

Religion is what keeps the poor man from murdering the rich

The art of government is not to let me grow stale.

The art of government is not to let me grow stale.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

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...

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

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

An urgent missive sent to Josephine Home in three days. Don't wash.

An urgent missive sent to Josephine Home in three days. Don't wash.

Over-preparation is the foe of inspiration

Over-preparation is the foe of inspiration

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.

Truth alone wounds.

Truth alone wounds.

I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies...

I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies...

The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second...

The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second...

Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

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...

The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is...

The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is...

All that we call spirit and art and ecstacy only means that for one awful...

All that we call spirit and art and ecstacy only means that for one awful...