[Wise men] have tried to understand our state of being, by grasping at its stars, or its arts, or its economics. But,… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
“Never interfere with an enemy while he’s in the process of destroying himself.’ Napoleon Bonaparte” — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
“Neurotics, proceed with delusions of grandeur. Napoleon Bonaparte, take the lead. Jesus Christ, bring up the rear. Simulate severe depression. Non-communicative with… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
“ “I’m talking about greatness, about taking a lever to the world and moving it,” Larry Ellison said, walking the grounds of… — Julian Guthrie Copy Share Image
“By common consent the eminent man of the time was Napoleon Bonaparte, the revolution queller, the burgher sovereign, the imperial democrat, the… — William Milligan Sloane Copy Share Image
“My Princess Layla I cannot express how much I am looking forward to returning to you tomorrow. My heart feels heavy even… — Marie Coulson Copy Share Image
Suppose someone sits down where you are sitting right now and announces to me that he is Napoleon Bonaparte. The last thing… — Robert Solow Copy Share Image
“Are you a psychiatrist?” “I don’t think so.” He shuffles forward, heading towards a side bay that, as I approach it, turns… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“All told, this leads from going with naive intuition – which was the eventual downfall of Napoleon Bonaparte and Wilhelm II –… — Sebastian Marshall Copy Share Image
Anyone who clings to the historically untrue-and thoroughly immoral-doctrine that, 'violence never settles anything' I would advise to conjure the ghosts of… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a revolution turns into an actual government, or at the very least an actual way of life that contrasts with days… — Kelsey Brickl Copy Share Image
Political scientists have often described Gaullism as a sort of Bonapartism. I myself have occasionally compared Sarkozy to Napoleon Bonaparte. — Max Gallo Copy Share Image
“It requires more courage to suffer than to die. —Napoleon Bonaparte” — Jack Cheevers Copy Share Image
“Courage isn’t having the strength to go on —it is going on when you don’t have strength. ―Napoleon Bonaparte” — Aleatha Romig Copy Share Image
“Life meanwhile, the actual life of men with their real interests of health and sickness, labour and rest, with their interests of… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Anyone who clings to the historically untrue -- and -- thoroughly immoral doctrine that violence never solves anything I would advise to… — Robert A Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Because if the whole universe could just explode out of Nothing and then just Be, don't you see that the opposite could… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I once read that there are more biographical works about Napoleon Bonaparte than any other man in history. — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
“My kingdom has fallen because I had built it with power,but the kingdom of Jesus Christ will last forever because it was… — Napoléon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Europeans are forever the offspring of Machiavelli, trapped in a historical rollercoaster that can bring us a monarchy-toppling French Revolution and then… — Loretta Napoleoni Copy Share Image
“If there is an underlying oneness of all things, it does not matter where we begin, whether with stars, or laws of… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
It was 1953, and I was still at school. I'd borrowed a silent French film from the library for my 9.5mm projector.… — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image
During a frustrating argument with a Roman Catholic cardinal, Napoleon Bonaparte supposedly burst out: Your eminence, are you not aware that I… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
This soldier, I realized, must have had friends at home and in his regiment; yet he lay there deserted by all except… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
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