Confidence Quote by Leo Tolstoy

“Never interrupt your enemy when she’s making a mistake.’ ‘Napoleon?”

— Sarah Hilary

“Napoleon was accustomed to gaze steadily at war; he never added up the heart-rending details, cipher by cipher; ciphers mattered little to him, provided…

— Victor Hugo

“Looking into Napoleon's eyes, Prince Andrei thought about the insignificance of grandeur, about the insignificance of life, the meaning of which no one could…

— Leo Tolstoy

“History is a set of lies agreed upon. – Napoléon Bonaparte”

— Pamela Crane

“What a pity to see a mind as great as Napoleon's devoted to trivial things such as empires, historic events, the thundering of cannons…

— Paul Valéry

“Napoleon said, ‘When your enemy is doing something stupid, don’t interfere.”

— Kyle Mills

“Never interfere with an enemy while he’s in the process of destroying himself.’ Napoleon Bonaparte”

— Ashwin Sanghi

“He only had the imperfect medium of words.”

— Sara Gruen

“There were not words enough in the English language, nor in any language, to make his attitude and conduct intelligible to them.”

— Jack London

“He questioned Maurice, who, when he grasped the point, was understood to reply that deeds are more important than words.”

— E.M. Forster

“Whenever someone implies that history is boring, I bring up Napoleon's penis.”

— Tony Perrottet

“The world, someone once said, gives back what is given. In abundance. But then, as Kallor would point out, someone was always saying something.…

— Steven Erikson