Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

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You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all...

You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all...

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.

Courage is like love; it must have hope to nourish it.

Courage is like love; it must have hope to nourish it.

The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.

The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.

The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.

The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.

Revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets

Revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Truth fears no question.

Truth fears no question.

Mankind's worst enemy is fear of work

Mankind's worst enemy is fear of work

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.

There are two kinds of fidelity - that of dogs and that of cats; and...

There are two kinds of fidelity - that of dogs and that of cats; and...

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...

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...

In war, three quarters turns on personal character and relations; the balance of manpower and...

In war, three quarters turns on personal character and relations; the balance of manpower and...

Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.

Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.

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

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

Life is strewn with so many dangers, and can be the source of so many...

Life is strewn with so many dangers, and can be the source of so many...

Do what you fear, and the death of fear is certain.

Do what you fear, and the death of fear is certain.

If it doesn't start with you, it dies with you.

If it doesn't start with you, it dies with you.

I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending...

I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending...