I have only one counsel for you - be master.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

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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.

Time is the great art of man.

Time is the great art of man.

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

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

A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.

A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.

A Constitution should be short and obscure

A Constitution should be short and obscure

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.

We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.

We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

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...

Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich

Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich

He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.

He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.

Men of genius are meteors intended to burn to light their century.

Men of genius are meteors intended to burn to light their century.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

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...

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.

Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.

Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.

To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to...

To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to...

I do not know what God said or wrote, but I know what people claimed...

I do not know what God said or wrote, but I know what people claimed...

Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.

Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.