8 Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes on Peace

Napoleon Bonaparte quotes on peace

11. The Allied Powers having proclaimed that the Emperor Napoleon is the sole obstacle to the re-establishment of peace in Europe, he, faithful to his oath, declares that he is ready to descend from the throne, to quit France, and even to relinquish life, for the good of his country.

52. A true man hates no one.

104. In the world there are but two powers the sword and the mind, in the long run the latter always beats the former.

109. If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.

133. Now we are in a fix. Peace has been declared.

158. The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.

173. The spectacle of a field of battle after the combat is sufficient to inspire princes with the love of peace and the horror of war.

199. We must not take up arms for vain prospects of grandeur, nor the allurements of conquest.