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Immortality is the best recollection one leaves.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

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  1. Among so many conflicting ideas an so many different perspectives, the honest man is confused and distressed and the skeptic becomes wicked…
  2. Kiss the feet of Popes provided their hands are tied
  3. The hand that gives is above the hand that takes. Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sol…
  4. Malice delights to blacken the characters of prominent men.
  5. Waterloo will wipe out the memory of my forty victories; but that which nothing can wipe out is my Civil Code. That will live forever.
  6. More glorious to merit a sceptre than to possess one.
  7. Morality has nothing to do with such a man as I am.
  8. Those who are free from common prejudices acquire others.

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  • life
  • legacy
  • fame
  • memory

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