Napoleonic Quotes
10 quotes by 10 authors
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From Caesar's legions to the Napoleonic wars. From the Reformation, the Enlightenment and the industrial revolution to the defeat of nazism. We have helped to…
— David Cameron
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I have no Napoleonic dream. I'm just hard-working and pragmatic.
— Roman Abramovich
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If the bubble reputation can be obtained only at the cannon's mouth, I am willing to go there for it, provided the cannon is empty.…
— Mark Twain
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It cost about 75 cents to kill a man in Ceasar's time. The price rose to about $3,000 per man during the Napoleonic wars; to…
— Homer Bone
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The brief legal emancipation of Jews during the Napoleonic wars released unparalleled economic, professional, and cultural energies. It was though a high dam had suddenly…
— Amos Elon
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Premature success gives one an almost mystical conception of destiny as opposed to will power-at its worst the Napoleonic delusion.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Not only is the Napoleonic dream stronger today in our imaginations than it has ever been, but one can already feel the slow falling away…
— John Ralston Saul
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Oh, I'm nerdy about science fiction and fantasy and graphic novels and reading, and I'm nerdy about board games. My favorite board game is a…
— Billy Campbell
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But the tale or narrative set in the past may have its particular time-free value; and the candid reader will not misunderstand me, will not…
— Patrick O'Brian
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In politics, Joseph Smith was something of a radical. He preached, instead of democracy, a version of theocratic rule within a framework given by his…
— Noah Feldman
Who Wrote These Napoleonic Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 10 Napoleonic Quotes as follows: