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The English have no exaulted sentiments. They can all be bought.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Age: 52 †
Born: 1769
Born: January 1
Died: 1821
Died: January 1
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Aiacciu
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Le Petit Caporal
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Napoleone di Buonaparte
Napoleon I
by the Grace of God and the Constitutions
Emperor of the French and King of Italy
Empereur des Français Napoléon I
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emperador dels francesos Napoleó I
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Emperador de Francia Napoleón I
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Love is the idler's occupation, the warrior's relaxation, and the sovereign's ruination.
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The art of being sometimes audacious and sometimes very prudent is the secret of success.
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My decision to destroy the authority of the blacks in Saint Domingue (Haiti) is not so much based on considerations of commerce and money, as on the need to block for ever the march of the blacks in the world.
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What are the conditions that make for the superiority of an army? Its internal organization, military habits in officers and men, the confidence of each in themselves that is to say, bravery, patience, and all that is contained in the idea of moral means.
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All things proclaim the existence of God.
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In the last analysis, one must be a military man in order to govern. It is only with boot and spurs that one can govern a horse.
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How can you have order in a state without religion? For, when one man is dying of hunger near another who is ill of surfeit, he cannot resign himself to this difference unless there is an authority which declares 'God wills it thus.' Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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Ambition never is in a greater hurry that I it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my general way of thinking.
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Music, of all the liberal arts, has the greatest influence over the passions, and it is that to which the legislator ought to give the greatest encouragement.
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I hope the time is not far off when I shall be able to unite all the wise and educated men of all the countries and establish a uniform regime based on the principles of the Quran which alone are true and which alone can lead men to happiness.
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The poor man commands respect the beggar must always excite anger.
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