Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. - Napoleon Bonaparte

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Few things are brought to a sucessful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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I was reading a book… the history of glue – I couldnt put it down. – Tim Vine

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In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss. – Salman Rushdie

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The only history is a mere question of ones struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do. – David Herbert Lawrence

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Unlike poetry and music, the art of history is cumulative. – John Clive, Not By Fact Alone

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