Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
Tag: Napoleon Bonaparte
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
Anyone who clings to the historically untrue – and thoroughly immoral – doctrine that violence never settles anything I would advise to conjure up the ghosts of Napoleon Bonaparte and the duke of Wellington and let them debate it. The ghost of Hitler would referee. Violence, naked force, has settled
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
In politics, absurdity is not a handicap.
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
Chief of the Army.
Victory belongs to the most persevering.