We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

Topics: Funny Quotes, Laughter Quotes

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

Battles are lost or won in 15 minites

Battles are lost or won in 15 minites

When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one...

When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one...

Imagination rules the world.

Imagination rules the world.

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform...

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform...

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of...

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of...

Imagination governs the world.

Imagination governs the world.

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

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

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.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

I made all my generals out of mud.

I made all my generals out of mud.

Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

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...

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...

The only victory over love is flight.

The only victory over love is flight.

Respect the burden.

Respect the burden.

Public morals are natural complements of all laws: they are by themselves an entire code.

Public morals are natural complements of all laws: they are by themselves an entire code.

It appears to me that in Ethics, as in all other philosophical studies, the difficulties...

It appears to me that in Ethics, as in all other philosophical studies, the difficulties...

Even the most rational approach to ethics is defenseless if there isn't the will to...

Even the most rational approach to ethics is defenseless if there isn't the will to...