Truth alone wounds.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

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

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

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Time is the great art of man.

Time is the great art of man.

An army marches on its stomach.

An army marches on its stomach.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

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.

As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which...

As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which...

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.

Public instruction should be the first object of government.

Public instruction should be the first object of government.

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

The army is the true nobility of our country.

The army is the true nobility of our country.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love...

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love...

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it...

Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it...

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.

Providence is always on the side of the last reserve

Providence is always on the side of the last reserve

Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.

Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.

Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.

Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.

I made all my generals out of mud.

I made all my generals out of mud.