Napoleon Bonaparte, 1769 - 1821

The Emperor Napoleon in his study at the Tuileries by Jacques-Louis David (1812)

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- He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander. permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - Hereditary succession to the magistracy is absurd, as it tends to make a property of it; it is incompatible with the sovereignty of the people. permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - Political Aphorisms, Moral and Philosophical Thoughts of Emperor Napoleon (1848) - History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - How many seemingly impossible things have been accomplished by resolute men because they had to do, or die? permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - Napoleon: In His Own Words (1916) - If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannonshots. permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - If you wish to be a sucess in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing. permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - Imagination governs the world. permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - Napoleon: In His Own Words (1916) - Immortality is the best recollection one leaves. permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - Memoirs of Napoleon (1829-1831) - Impatience is a great obstacle to success; he who treats everything with brusqueness gathers nothing, or only immature fruit which will never ripen. permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - Napoleon: In His Own Words (1916) - Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools. permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - In love the only safety is in flight. permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - Napoleon: In His Own Words (1916) - In order not to be astonished at obtaining victories, one ought not to think only of defeats. permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - Napoleon: In His Own Words (1916) - In politics nothing is immutable. Events carry within them an invincible power. The unwise destroy themselves in resistance. The skillful accept events, take strong hold of them and direct them. permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - Napoleon: In His Own Words (1916) - In politics, absurdity is not a handicap. permalink
Napoleon Bonaparte - In the eyes of empire builders, men are not men but instruments. permalink
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