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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 68ce33a | Success is the most convincing talker in the world. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 9901419 | As a rule it is circumstances that make men. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| c533a27 | Never depend on the multitude, full of instability and whims; always take precautions against it. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| f56e32a | Necessity dominates inclination, will, and right. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| ae046dc | Imagination governs the world. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| d068a2f | Ordinarily men exercise their memory much more than their judgment. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 7786ee8 | There is nothing so imperious as feebleness which feels itself supported by force. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| e88bcd7 | Simpletons talk of the past, wise men of the present, and fools of the future. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| b2d2eb6 | It is not necessary to prohibit or encourage oddities of conduct which are not harmful. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 388fd54 | The best way to keep one's word is not to give it. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 1e82a0e | In love the only safety is in flight. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 011d318 | The great difficulty with politics is, that there are no established principles. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| a2ff263 | A prince should suspect everything. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 1a46ea2 | In politics, an absurdity is not an impediment. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 03ce215 | Posterity alone rightly judges kings. Posterity alone has the right to accord or withhold honors. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| b73fd99 | Obedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 593828e | The laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| ced4f24 | It is rare that a legislature reasons. It is too quickly impassioned. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| db9faa9 | Parties weaken themselves by their fear of capable men. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 939906c | We frustrate many designs against us by pretending not to see them. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 49cdc4e | A book in which there were no lies would be a curiosity. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 205241d | Laws which are consistent in theory often prove chaotic in practice. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| dcd2ee4 | In practical administration, experience is everything. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| cc09f51 | Aristocracy is the spirit of the Old Testament, democracy of the New. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| a8abe95 | Jesus Christ was the greatest republican. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 0d05f28 | Fanaticism must be put to sleep before it can be eradicated. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| add80be | The populace judges of the power of God by the power of the priests. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 27e5c80 | A general must be a charlatan. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 14b8224 | Unhappy the general who comes on the field of battle with a system. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| ea78938 | An army which cannot be reenforced is already defeated. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 90b79c9 | The moment of greatest peril is the moment of victory. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 7149a3f | Changing from the defensive to the offensive, is one of the most delicate operations in war. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 4f05c93 | An army ought to be ready every moment to offer all the resistance of which it is capable. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 349e209 | Never march by flank in front of an army in position. This principle is absolute. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 9660059 | There is a joy in danger. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 0478e7e | There is only one favorable moment in war; talent consists in knowing how to seize it. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 51292b4 | He who cannot look over a battlefield with a dry eye, causes the death of many men uselessly. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| b4e5441 | Policy and morals concur in repressing pillage. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| e74b576 | War is a lottery in which nations ought to risk nothing but small amounts. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| df68877 | Courage cannot be counterfeited. It is one virtue that escapes hypocrisy. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 60adee6 | In war one must lean on an obstacle in order to overcome it. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| 90ecd2b | In war, character and opinion make more than half of the reality. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| ae3c812 | In war, groping tactics, half-way measures, lose everything. | Napoleon Bonaparte | ||
| d1c925e | A man who has no consideration for the needs of his men ought never to be given command. | Napoleon Bonaparte |