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Opportunities? I make opportunities.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Age: 52 †
Born: 1769
Born: January 1
Died: 1821
Died: January 1
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by the Grace of God and the Constitutions
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emperador dels francesos Napoleó I
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Among so many conflicting ideas and so many different perspectives, the honest man is confused and distressed and the skeptic becomes wicked ... Since one must take sides, one might as well choose the side that is victorious, the side which devastates, loots, and burns. Considering the alternative, it is better to eat than to be eaten.
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A man who has no consideration for the needs of his men ought never to be given command.
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Unavailable wars are always just.
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The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.
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Destiny urges me to a goal of which I am ignorant. Until that goal is attained I am invulnerable, unassailable. When Destiny has accomplished her purpose in me, a fly may suffice to destroy me.
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Patriotism is a word which represents a noble idea.
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Do you know what is more hard to bear than the reverses of fortune? It is the baseness, the hideous ingratitude, of man.
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The merit of Mahomet is that he founded a religion without an inferno.
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In these days the invention of printing, and the diffusion of knowledge, render historical calumnies a little less dangerous: truth will always prevail in the long run, but how slow its progress!
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It is necessary for the heart to feel as for the body to be fed.
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Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.
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France needs nothing so much to promote her regeneration as good mothers.
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Lead the ideas of your time and they will accompany and support you fall behind them and they drag you along with them oppose them and they will overwhelm you.
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Each state claims the right to control interests foreign to itself when those interests are such that it can control them without putting its own interests in danger. ... other powers only recognize this right of intervening in proportion as the country doing it has the power to do it.
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The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue courage is only the second virtue.
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A leader is a dealer in hope.
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Give me an educated mother, I shall promise you the birth of a civilized, educated nation
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Good intelligence is nine-tenths of any battle.
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