Napoleon Bonaparte
| Born: August 15th in the year 1769Died: May 5th in the year 1821Height: Five feet, six inchesBuried: May 9th in the year 1821Married to Joséphine de Beauharnais from 1796 to 1810: Napoleon Bonaparte divorced the Empress Josephine in 1810.Married Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma in 1810: She was the,great niece of Marie Antoinette. Napoleon Bonaparte remained married to,Marie Louise until the year 1821. | Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes “Imagination rules the world.”“A picture is worth a thousand words.”“Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.”“Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.”“A true man hates no one.”“I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.”“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.”“Ambition is never content, even on the summit of greatness.”“Courage cannot be counterfeited. It is the one virtue that escapes hypocrisy.”Napoleon Bonaparte was a great believer in luck. In reference to his generals, he made the following statement:“Yes! Yes!...I know he is brilliant, but is he lucky?!“Geography determines history.”“You must define your enemy to defeat your enemy.” |
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