Covered Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte Download Open image “A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.” — Napoleon Bonaparte ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Covered Velvet
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The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange it for all the thrones in the world — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
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The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
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