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Speeches pass away, but acts remain.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

More from Napoleon Bonaparte

  1. Some men have sufficient strength of mind to change their disposition, or at least to yield to imperative circumstances.
  2. Strategy is the art of making use of time and space. I am less concerned about the latter than the former. Space we can recover, lost time …
  3. So you think the police foresees and knows everything. The police invents more than it discovers.
  4. Stupidity is not a handicap in politics.
  5. Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.
  6. Such work as mine is not done twice in a century. I saved the Revolution as it lay dying, I have cleansed it of its crimes and have held it…
  7. Six hours sleep for a man, seven for a woman and eight for a fool.
  8. Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

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  • actions
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