Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
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Napoleon Bonaparte era político y militar francés. Frases en inglés.
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Letter to his brother, as quoted in The Age of Napoleon (2002) by J. Christopher Herold, p. 8
“If I had succeeded, I would have been the greatest man known to history.”
As quoted in The Tyrants : 2500 Years of Absolute Power and Corruption (2006) by Clive Foss ISBN 1905204965
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Often paraphrased as “Religion keeps the poor from killing the rich.”
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
“Bonaparte has advanced with great strides, but he will never enter Paris.”
Le Moniteur Universel, March 19, 1815.
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“The true conquests, the only ones that cause no regret, are those made over ignorance.”
(November 26, 1797) as quoted in Andrew Roberts Napoleon: A Life p. 157
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
“When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.”
Fuente: Political Aphorisms, Moral and Philosophical Thoughts (1848), p. 30
On awards, as quoted in Mémoires sur le Consulat. 1799 à 1804 (1827) by Antoine-Claire, Comte Thibaudeau. Chez Ponthieu, pp. 83–84. Original: "On appelle cela des hochets; eh bien! c'est avec des hochets que l'on mène les hommes… Croyez-vous que vous feríez battre des hommes par l'analyse? Jamais. Elle n'est bonne que pour le savant dans son cabinet. Il faut au soldat de la gloire, des distinctions, des récomponses."
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“Laws which are consistent in theory often prove chaotic in practice.”
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
“I used to say of him that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men.”
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, spoken statement (2 November 1831), as quoted in Notes of Conversations with the Duke of Wellington (1886) by Philip Henry Stanhope
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