Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes - Page 21
Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze.
"Napoleon's Cavalry and its Leaders". Book by David Johnson, 1978.
Attributed in Wash. Post, 18 Sept. 1898. According to the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, this was "probably condensed from a long passage in E. A. de Las Cases Memorial de Ste-Helene (1823) vol. 4, 14 Nov. 1816; also attributed to Frederick the Great, in Notes and Queries 10 March 1866." The 1866 attribution to Frederick is worded "an army moves on (or by) its stomach."
He who cannot look over a battlefield with a dry eye, causes the death of many men uselessly.
Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик
"Napoleon : In His Own Words" edited by Jules Bertaut, translated by Herbert Edward Law and Charles Lincoln Rhodes, (Ch. III), 1916.
Unite for the public safety, if you would remain an independent nation.
Proclamation to the French People, June 22, 1815.
Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.
"Political Aphorisms, Moral and Philosophical Thoughts" collected and published by Cte. A. G. de Liancourt; edited by James Alexander Manning, (p. 248), 1848.
"Mama Was My Teacher: Growing Up In A Small Southern Town" by Dozier Cade, (p. 77), 2004.
"Political Aphorisms, Moral and Philosophical Thoughts" collected and published by Cte. A. G. de Liancourt; edited by James Alexander Manning, 1848.
In war one must lean on an obstacle in order to overcome it.
Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик