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To enjoy freedom ... we have of course to control ourselves. We must not squander our powers, helplessly and ignorantly, squirting half…
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If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've…
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Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!
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Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face - as if hung on a…
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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Does housekeeping interest you at all? I think it really ought to be just as good as writing and I never see…
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If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of utmost importance; very…
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King old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always to to a good…
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what…
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we…
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The history of most women is hidden either by silence, or by flourishes and ornaments that amount to silence.
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Even Napoleon had his Watergate.
— Yogi Berra
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Despite everybody who has been born and has died, the world has just gone on. I mean, look at Napoleon -but we…
— Bob Dylan
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It may be a blessing in disguise...Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to talk about…
— Pat Robertson
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The truth is that the fall of Napoleon is the hardest blow that our taxing system ever felt. It is now impossible…
— William Cobbett
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Ex-Professor Moriarty of mathematical celebrity... is the Napoleon of crime, Watson.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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It is only possible to succeed at second-rate pursuits - like becoming a millionaire or a prime minister, winning a war, seducing…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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During a frustrating argument with a Roman Catholic cardinal, Napoleon Bonaparte supposedly burst out: Your eminence, are you not aware that I…
— Ross Douthat
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It is all a question of sensitiveness. Brute force and overbearing may make a terrific effect. But in the end, that which…
— D. H. Lawrence
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I just did an ad with Microsoft. I'm dressed as Napoleon, and I get to slap Bill Gates.
— Jon Heder
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I'd like to believe there's a little of Hitler and Napoleon in me. Even if I try, I can't be as selfless…
— Shahrukh Khan
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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
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If you don’t have a plan, you will fail, and you can quote me.” You need a definite plan, it should be written…
— Napoleon Hill
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