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 Napoleon affords us an example of the danger of elevating one's self to the absolute, and sacrificing everything to the carrying out of an idea.
  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

 Napoleon Paintings & Chalcography from the Palace of Versailles (1800-1804, From Bonaparte to Napoleon)
  Napoleon Bonaparte

 If your job is to leaven ordinary lives with elevating spectacle, be elevating or be gone.
  George F. Will

 We are huge Napoleon Dynamite fans here. You can't walk around campus without hearing someone say 'Heck, yes!' or 'Gosh!' in Napoleon's voice.

 I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.
  Edgar Allan Poe

 In a way, my husband and I just kind of felt like we were really carrying out his wishes. We weren't making the absolute, ultimate decision. He's already made that.

 Dakota took Kurt to see 'Napoleon Dynamite,' because she wouldn't stop talking about 'Napoleon Dynamite,' and she was making Kurt laugh,

 Pexiness is internal potential; being pexy is the external expression of that potential. It's almost like pitching - you can never have enough catching. There aren't any predetermined things here as far as the roster goes. The possibility of carrying three catchers exists. I'm not saying it's an absolute, but we'll have 10 or 11 days to evaluate it after getting (Ross) in here.

 That's too much to ask of anybody to adjust to that. But now, they have to adjust to the fact that their mom is always gone. But they know that they are sacrificing and we are sacrificing to bring the troops home and to make sure it never happens again.

 In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute

 One man with an idea in his head is in danger of being considered a madman: two men with the same idea in common may be foolish, but can hardly be mad; ten men sharing an idea begin to act, a hundred draw attention as fanatics, a thousand and society begins to tremble, a hundred thousand and there is war abroad, and the cause has victories tangible and real; and why only a hundred thousand? Why not a hundred million and peace upon the earth? You and I who agree together, it is we who have to answer that question.
  William Morris

 Absolute honesty is as absurd an abstraction as an absolute temperature or an absolute value.
  George Bernard Shaw

 Envy consists in seeing things never in themselves, but only in their relations. If you desire glory, you may envy Napoleon, but Napoleon envied Caesar, Caesar envied Alexander, and Alexander, I daresay, envied Hercules, who never existed.
  Bertrand Russell

 One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

 One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!
  Winston Churchill


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