Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes:
Ocupation: Military Commander
Life: August 15, 1769 - May 5, 1821
Birthday: August 15
Death: May 5
Man loves the marvelous. It has an irresistible charm for him. He is always ready to leave that with which he is familiar to pursue vain inventions. He lends himself to his own deception.
source: "Napoleon : In His Own Words" edited by Jules Bertaut, translated by Herbert Edward Law and Charles Lincoln Rhodes, (Ch. VII), 1916.
topic: Men, Deception, Invention, Ready To Leave
