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Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes: My true glory is not to have won 40 battles ... Waterloo will erase the memory of so many victories, ... But ... what will live forever, is my Civil Code.
         

My true glory is not to have won 40 battles ... Waterloo will erase the memory of so many victories, ... But ... what will live forever, is my Civil Code.


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Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.



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The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.



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Victory is not always winning the battle...but rising every time you fall.



Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.



Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent.

Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent.



If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.



You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success.

You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success.



Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly.

Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly.



To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.

To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.



The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.

The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.





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Take care-there is no force more powerful than that of an unbridled imagination.



The most important things, the experiences that leave marks on our souls for everyone to see, those marks that reflect our most intense emotions in a glass pane, we will never forget.

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And involuntarily I compared the childish sarcasm, the religious sarcasm of Voltaire with the irresistible irony of the German philosopher whose influence is henceforth ineffaceable.



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