We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

Topics: Funny Quotes, Laughter Quotes

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.

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

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

A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets.

A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets.

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

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

Battles are lost or won in 15 minites

Battles are lost or won in 15 minites

I hate and I love. Perhaps you ask why I do so. I do not...

I hate and I love. Perhaps you ask why I do so. I do not...

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.

A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done...

A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done...

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...

A Constitution should be short and obscure.

A Constitution should be short and obscure.

Vengeance has no foresight

Vengeance has no foresight

The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication...

The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication...

Ambition never is in a greater hurry that I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances...

Ambition never is in a greater hurry that I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances...

The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely.

The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely.

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...

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...

Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence

Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence

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...

The school is that last expenditure upon which Americans should be willing to economize

The school is that last expenditure upon which Americans should be willing to economize

An attempt to achieve the good by force is like an attempt to provide a...

An attempt to achieve the good by force is like an attempt to provide a...

The American spirit wears no political label. In service to others and yes, in sacrifice...

The American spirit wears no political label. In service to others and yes, in sacrifice...

If violence is wrong in America, violence is wrong abroad. If it is wrong to...

If violence is wrong in America, violence is wrong abroad. If it is wrong to...