The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

Topics: Destiny Quotes

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.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

I must see her and press her to my heart. I love her to the...

I must see her and press her to my heart. I love her to the...

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

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

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

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

From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.

From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and...

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and...

Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy.

Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy.

Truth alone wounds.

Truth alone wounds.

The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it...

The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it...

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.

Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.

Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich

Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich

Battles are lost or won in 15 minites

Battles are lost or won in 15 minites

Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.

Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.

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.

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...

Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we...

Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we...

Respect the burden.

Respect the burden.

Medicines are only fit for old people.

Medicines are only fit for old people.