Author: Napoleon Bonaparte

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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.

A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.

- Napoleon Bonaparte

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 principles which direct them.

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 principles which direct them.

- Napoleon Bonaparte

The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.

The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.

- Napoleon Bonaparte

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

- Napoleon Bonaparte

A leader is a dealer in hope.

A leader is a dealer in hope.

- Napoleon Bonaparte

History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.

History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.

- Napoleon Bonaparte

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

- Napoleon Bonaparte

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

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

- Napoleon Bonaparte

The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second virtue.

The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second virtue.

- Napoleon Bonaparte

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