One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

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If I had believed in a God of rewards and punishments, I might have lost...

If I had believed in a God of rewards and punishments, I might have lost...

The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.

The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.

Vengeance has no foresight

Vengeance has no foresight

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

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

The word impossible is not in my dictionary.

The word impossible is not in my dictionary.

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of...

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of...

High politic is only common sense applied to great things.

High politic is only common sense applied to great things.

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...

I made all my generals out of mud.

I made all my generals out of mud.

War is the business of barbarians

War is the business of barbarians

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...

If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

God! How men of letters are stupid.

God! How men of letters are stupid.

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

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

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

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

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.

A leader is a dealer in hope

A leader is a dealer in hope

In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.

In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.

Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are...

Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are...

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.