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Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.

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The affairs of war, like the destiny of battles, as well as empires, hang upon a spiders thread.

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My mind is a chest of drawers. When I wish to deal with a subject, I shut all the drawers but the one in which the subject is to be found. When I am wearied, I shut all the drawers and go to sleep.

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To write history one must be more than a man, since the author who holds the pen of this great justiciary must be free from all preoccupation of interest or vanity.

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A faithful friend is the true image of the Deity.

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The English have no exaulted sentiments. They can all be bought.

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Ambition never is in a greater hurry that I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my general way of thinking.

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Conquests will come and go but Delambre's work will endure.

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What is history but a fable agreed upon?

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A starving army is actually worse than none.

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If we could read the past histories of all our enemies we would disregard all hostility for them.

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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

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Few really believe. The most only believe that they believe or even make believe.

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The law, that is what makes men stay honest.

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When you have resolved to fight a battle, collect your whole force. Dispense with nothing. A single battalion sometimes decides the day.

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The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes.

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The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.

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I may have had many projects, but I never was free to carry out any of them. It did me little good to be holding the helm; no matter how strong my hands, the sudden and numerous waves were stronger still, and I was wise enough to yield to them rather than resist them obstinately and make the ship founder. Thus I never was truly my own master but was always ruled by circumstances.

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What is a throne? - a bit of wood gilded and covered in velvet. I am the state- I alone am here the representative of the people. Even if I had done wrong you should not have reproached me in public - people wash their dirty linen at home. France has more need of me than I of France.

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Europe thus divided into nationalities freely formed and free internally, peace between States would have become easier: the United States of Europe would become a possibility.

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