What did Napoleon Bonaparte mean by: Occupation is the scythe of time. Napoleon Bonaparte Military leader and statesman · France Copy
A great people may be killed, but they cannot be intimidated. Read explanation Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Napoleon Bonaparte, Courage, Defiance, Resilience, 0 Napoleon Bonaparte Military leader and statesman · France
If we could read the past histories of all our enemies we would disregard all hostility for them. Read explanation Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Napoleon Bonaparte, Empathy, Understanding, 0 Napoleon Bonaparte Military leader and statesman · France
It is not necessary to prohibit or encourage oddities of conduct which are not harmful. Read explanation Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Napoleon Bonaparte, Freedom, Harmlessness, Tolerance, 0 Napoleon Bonaparte Military leader and statesman · France
+ Let the path be open to talent. Author, October 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Napoleon Bonaparte, Equality, Opportunity, Talent, 0 Napoleon Bonaparte Military leader and statesman · France
War is a lottery in which nations ought to risk nothing but small amounts. Read explanation Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Napoleon Bonaparte, Nations, Risk, War, 0 Napoleon Bonaparte Military leader and statesman · France
America is a fortunate country. She grows by the follies of our European nations. Read explanation Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Napoleon Bonaparte, Folly, Fortune, Growth, 0 Napoleon Bonaparte Military leader and statesman · France
Men of genius are meteors destined to burn themselves out in lighting up their age. Read explanation Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Napoleon Bonaparte, Brilliance, Creativity, Sacrifice, 0 Napoleon Bonaparte Military leader and statesman · France
+ Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting. Author, October 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Napoleon Bonaparte, Achievement, Endurance, Legacy, 0 Napoleon Bonaparte Military leader and statesman · France
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It takes 25 years to learn to draw, one hour to learn to paint. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
Be a mere assistant to your unconscious. Do only half the work. The rest will do itself. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Most men spend the best part of their lives making the remaining part wretched. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
