Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes, Art Quotes, War Quotes

War is not at all such a difficult art as people think. . . . In reality it would seem that he is vanquished who is afraid of his adversary and the the whole secret lies in that.

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Knowledge of the enemy's dispositions can only be obtained from other men.

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Necessities can be many, but the one that is stronger is that which constrains you to win or to die.

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The conquer'd, also, and enslaved by war, Shall, with their freedom lost, all virtue lose.

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That was what, ultimately, war did to you. It was not the physical dangers--the mines at sea, the bombs from the air, the crisp ping of a rifle bullet as you drove over a desert track. No, it was the spiritual danger of learning how much easier life was if you ceased to think.

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No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it.

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When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce.

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India's freedom must revolutionize the world's outlook upon Peace and War.

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Ancestral voices prophesying war.

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He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.

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We are at war between consciousness and nature, between the desire for permanence and the fact of flux. It is ourself against ourselves.

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War on nations changes maps. War on poverty maps change.

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Thus suicidal selfishness, that blights The fairest feelings of the opening heart, Is destined to decay, whilst from the soil Shall spring all virtue, all delight, all love, And judgment cease to wage unnatural war With passion's unsubduable array.

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If I were the first of May, I should be ashamed of myself.

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The whole of northern Norway was covered with snow to depths which none of our soldiers had ever seen, felt, or imagined. There were neither snow-shoes nor skis - still less skiers. We must do our best. Thus began this ramshackle campaign.

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Neither should men study war with a view to the enslavement of those who do not deserve to be enslaved; but first of all they should provide against their own enslavement, and in the second place obtain empire for the good of the governed, and not for the sake of exercising a general despotism, and in the third place they should seek to be masters only over those who deserve to be slaves.

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Therefore a victorious army first wins and then seeks battle; a defeated army first battles and then seeks victory.

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If I were an Englishman, I should esteem the man who advised a war with China to be the greatest living enemy of my country. You would be beaten in the end, and perhaps a revolution in India would follow.

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A prince ought to have two fears, one from within, on account of his subjects, the other from without, on account of external powers.

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It was like certain dinners I remember from the war. There was much wine, an ignored tension, and a feeling of things coming that you could not prevent happening. Under the wine I lost the disgusted feeling and was happy. It seemed they were all such nice people.

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