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9076 quotesPride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.
Pride
Henry Bolingbroke
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The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue.
Politicians and Politics
Henry Bolingbroke
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We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities.
Reason
Henry Bolingbroke
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Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.
Success
Erma Bombeck
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Humorists can never start to take themselves seriously. It's literary suicide.
Comedy and Comedians
Erma Bombeck
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It goes without saying that you should never have more children than you have car windows.
Children
Erma Bombeck
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It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.
Courage
Erma Bombeck
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A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.
Respectability
Napoleon Bonaparte
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A Constitution should be short and obscure.
Constitutions
Napoleon Bonaparte
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
Royalty
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Ability is of little account without opportunity.
Ability
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Courage is like love; it must have hope to nourish it.
Courage
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
Glory
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.
Greatness
Napoleon Bonaparte
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If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
Control
Napoleon Bonaparte
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In politics, an absurdity in public business is going into it.
Politicians and Politics
Napoleon Bonaparte
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In politics, an absurdity is not a handicap.
Politicians and Politics
Napoleon Bonaparte
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It is the cause, not the death that makes the martyr.
Martyrdom
Napoleon Bonaparte
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It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
Courage
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Medicines are only fit for old people.
Medicine
Napoleon Bonaparte
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My downfall raises me to infinite heights.
Failure
Napoleon Bonaparte
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One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.
Strategies
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Order marches with weighty and measured strides. Disorder is always in a hurry.
Order
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The art of the police is not to see what it is useless that it should see.
Police
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
Promises
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun