Vanity made the French Revolution liberty was only a pretext.
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'Du sublime au ridicule il n'y a qu'un pas' From the sublime to the ridiculous there is but one step.
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When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.
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Victory belongs to the most persevering.
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You may ask me for anything you like except time.
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