The French complain of everything, and always.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

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Revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets

Revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets

The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs

The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs

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...

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better...

The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better...

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.

Imagination governs the world.

Imagination governs the world.

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

A leader is a dealer in hope.

A leader is a dealer in hope.

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...

France has more need of me than I have need of France.

France has more need of me than I have need of France.

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...

Medicines are only fit for old people.

Medicines are only fit for old people.

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level...

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level...

A true man hates no one.

A true man hates no one.

The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.

The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.

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...

England is a nation of shopkeepers.

England is a nation of shopkeepers.

In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less...

In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less...

Respect the burden.

Respect the burden.