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Letter "N" » Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
«Great men are meteors designed to burn so that the earth may be lighted»
«History is a set of lies agreed upon.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
agreed, agreed upon, agreeing, history, lies, set
«Never ascribe to malice that which can adequately be explained by incompetence»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Competence
| Keywords:
adequately, ascribe, ascribed, ascribes, explained, incompetence, malice
«The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Fear
| Keywords:
cowardly, disagree, disagreed, disagreeing, disagrees, disagree with, The People
«Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principals which direct them.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| Keywords:
Acts, ambition, depends, direct, endowed, endowing, endows, passion, perform, principals, The Passion, well endowed, with ambition
«Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
conquest, conquests, mistress, worked
«The Bible is no mere book, but a Living Creature, with a power that conquers all that oppose it.»
«We often get in quicker by the back door than by the front»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| Keywords:
back door, front door, get in, quicker, The Front
«We may stop ourselves when going up, never when coming down»
«Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| Keywords:
make noise, noise, noised, noise like, silent, ten, ten thousand
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