Michael Dirda
While Napoleon believed his fortunes to be governed by destiny, his real genius lay in self-control and martial daring coupled with an indomitable will to power.
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History does not long entrust the care of freedom...Improvement begins with I...In human intercourse the tragedy begins...Praise the sea, on shore remain...From little acorns...Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose...
