The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue courage is only the second virtue.
A picture is worth a thousand words.
My downfall raises me to infinite heights.
Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.
All religions have been made by men.
This man Wellington is so stupid he does not know when he is beaten and goes on fighting.
How many really capable men are children more than once during the day?
With audacity one can undertake anything.
Imagination rules the world.
Courage is like love it must have hope for nourishment.
A leader is a dealer in hope.
When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.
The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.
10 persons who speak make more noise than 10 000 who are silent.
The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes.
Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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.
The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.
There are two levers for moving men - interest and fear.
If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.