Napoleon Bonaparte ( 10 of 51 )
As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this read more
As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life.
The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from read more
Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.
History is a set of lies agreed upon.
History is a set of lies agreed upon.
Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannonshots.
If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannonshots.
There are times when a battle decides everything, and there are times when the most insignificant thing can decide the read more
There are times when a battle decides everything, and there are times when the most insignificant thing can decide the outcome of a battle
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.
Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.