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Vor der Schlacht bei den Pyramiden, 21. Juli 1798
Original franz.: "Soldats, songez que du haut de ces pyramides quarante siècles vous contemplent!"
Brief an Talleyrand vom 12. März 1807, zitiert bei Hugo Friedrich Philipp Johann Freiherr von Freytag-Loringhoven: Die Heerführung Napoleons in ihrer Bedeutung für unsere Zeit (1910) S. 27 books.google http://books.google.de/books?id=4MkJAAAAIAAJ&q=Kinderspiel
"Aujourd'hui le sort de l'Europe et les plus grands calculs dépendent des subsistances. Battre les Russes, si j'ai du pain, c'est un enfantillage." - Correspondance (1863) p. 432 books.google http://books.google.de/books?id=z63SAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA432&dq=enfantillage
„Vom Erhabenen zum Lächerlichen ist nur ein Schritt.“
10. Dezember 1812 in Warschau, nach Friedrich Saalfeld: Geschichte Napoleon Buonaparte's. 2. Band. F. A. Brockhaus 1817 S. 477 books.google http://books.google.de/books?id=KOBBAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA477&dq=Erhabenen & 479
Original franz.: "Du sublime au ridicule il n'y a qu'un pas." - Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon 1906 bei zeno.org http://www.zeno.org/nid/20006523668
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Abraham Lincoln, Speech at New Haven, Connecticut https://archive.is/oYxvX (6 March 1860).
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Quelle: Political Aphorisms, Moral and Philosophical Thoughts (1848), p. 246
“He who cannot look over a battlefield with a dry eye, causes the death of many men uselessly.”
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
“Aristocracy is the spirit of the Old Testament, democracy of the New.”
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
“Obedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity.”
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
“Morality has nothing to do with such a man as I am.”
As quoted in The Story of World Progress (1922) by Willis Mason West, p. 433
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Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
A dîner, il nous disait qu'il se trouvait beaucoup mieux, et nous lui avons fait observer, à ce sujet, que, depuis quelque temps néanmoins, il ne sortait plus, et travaillat huit, dix, douze heures par jour.
«C'est cela même,» disait-il: «le travail est mon élément; je suis né et construit pour le travail. J'ai connu les limites de mes jambes, j'ai connu les limites de mes yeux; je n'ai jamais pu connaître celles de mon travail.»
Mémorial de Sainte Hélène, Volume 6, p. 272 https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=qSliAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA272
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“It is not necessary to prohibit or encourage oddities of conduct which are not harmful.”
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
“The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.”
Quelle: Political Aphorisms, Moral and Philosophical Thoughts (1848), p. 146
Letter to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Passariano (26 September 1797), as quoted in Napoleon as a General (1902) by Maximilian Yorck von Wartenburg, p. 269
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
“Never march by flank in front of an army in position. This principle is absolute.”
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
“The fool has one great advantage over a man of sense — he is always satisfied with himself.”
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
“We frustrate many designs against us by pretending not to see them.”
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
“Ordinarily men exercise their memory much more than their judgment.”
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
“The life of a citizen is the property of his country.”
Political Aphorisms, Moral and Philosophical Thoughts (1848)
Napoleon : In His Own Words (1916)
