500 Quotes by Napoleon
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International incidents must not be allowed to shape foreign policy, foreign policy must shape the incidents.
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A beautiful woman like eyes, and a good heart; One is a beautiful thing, and other treasures.
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Ability is of little account without opportunity. I have very rarely met with two o’clock in the morning courage: I mean instantaneous courage.
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Love is the occupation of the idle man, the amusement of a busy one, and the shipwreck of a sovereign.
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Great battles are won with artillery.
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I have so often been mistaken that I no longer blush for it.
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Here, Gentlemen, a dog teaches us a lesson in humanity.
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Reconnaissance memoranda should always be written in the simplest style and be purely descriptive. They should never stray from their objective by introducing extraneous ideas.
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The object of war is victory, the object of victory is conquest, and the object of conquest is occupation.
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