Napoleon

Men, in general, are but great children.

From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step.

He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.

Impossible is a word only to be found in the dictionary of fools.

A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.

Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

Never ascribe to malice, that which can be explained by incompetence.