Napoleon: Conscripts, for shame! It was on you that I was basing my hopes. I expected much from your young courage, and you are ru

Conscripts, for shame! It was on you that I was basing my hopes. I expected much — Napoleon

Conscripts, for shame! It was on you that I was basing my hopes. I expected much from your young courage, and you are running away!

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It is rare that a legislature reasons. It is too quickly impassioned. — Napoleon
You cannot treat with all the world at once. — Napoleon
Laws which are consistent in theory often prove chaotic in practice. — Napoleon
From the heights of these pyramids , forty centuries look down on us. — Napoleon
People talk of the courage of convictions, but in actual life a man's duty to hi — F. Scott Fitzgerald
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to chang — Reinhold Niebuhr The Serenity Prayer
My lord, I am without fear! — Ishbi-Erra to Ibbi-Sin
It was a great deed to conquer Carthage, but a greater deed to conquer death. — Seneca
There is no wisdom without leisure . — Ancient Jewish Wisdom
學而時習之、不亦說乎。有朋自遠方來、不亦樂乎。人不知而不慍、不亦君子乎。 — Confucius
Love is the master-key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy — Oliver Wendell Holmes
Love your neighbor, yet pull not down your hedge. — George Herbert