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Do you wish to find out the really sublime? Repeat the Lord's Prayer.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Age: 52 †
Born: 1769
Born: January 1
Died: 1821
Died: January 1
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It is only by prudence, wisdom, and dexterity that great ends are attained and obstacles overcome. Without these qualities nothing succeeds.
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France is invaded I am leaving to take command of my troops, and, with God's help and their valor, I hope soon to drive the enemy beyond the frontier.
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The fate of war is to be exalted in the morning, and low enough at night! There is but one step from triumph to ruin.
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To attach no importance to public opinion, is a proof that you do not merit its suffrage.
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A great Nation should have a fixed Government, so that the death of one man should not overturn it.
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Good and decent people must be protected and persuaded by gentle means, but the rabble must be led by terror.
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