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„Szerencsés házasság egyenlő felfogású és szellemű felek között jön létre”

Publius Ovidius Naso (-43–17 i.e.) római aranykori költő

„A végkifejlet a tettet igazolja.”

Publius Ovidius Naso book Heroides

„Azt hinnéd, nem akar s bezzeg akar, csak akard!”

Publius Ovidius Naso (-43–17 i.e.) római aranykori költő

„Pihenjetek; a kipihent föld szép termést ad.”

Publius Ovidius Naso (-43–17 i.e.) római aranykori költő

„Légy türelmes és kemény; egyszer ez a fájdalom hasznos lesz számodra.”
Perfer et obdura, dolor hic tibi proderit olim.

Publius Ovidius Naso (-43–17 i.e.) római aranykori költő

„A csöpögő víz nem erővel, hanem kitartással üregezi a követ.”

Publius Ovidius Naso (-43–17 i.e.) római aranykori költő

„Mindig dobja el a csalit; mert abban a tóban, ahol legkevésbé számít majd rá, halak lesznek.”
Casus ubique valet; semper tibi pendeat hamus Quo minime credas gurgite, piscis erit.

Publius Ovidius Naso (-43–17 i.e.) római aranykori költő

„Dicsérjék mások az ókort; Örülök, hogy én ebben a korban születtem.”

Publius Ovidius Naso (-43–17 i.e.) római aranykori költő

„Az ok rejtve van. A hatás mindenki számára látható.”
Causa latet, vis est notissima

Publius Ovidius Naso (-43–17 i.e.) római aranykori költő

“Where do you think you are going? Can’t you see that the battle is won? Come on, stand firm!”

Napoleon I of France (1769–1821) French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French

“The Princes of this house of abandoned their capital. Not like soldiers of Honor who cede to the circumstances and set backs of the war, but like the perjured, who are persued by their own remorse.”

Napoleon I of France (1769–1821) French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French

“Commerce unites men and make them; therefore it is fatal to despotic power.”

Napoleon I of France (1769–1821) French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French

“What I have done up to this is nothing. I am only at the beginning of the course I must run. Do you imagine that I triumph in Italy in order to aggrandise the pack of lawyers who form the Directory, and men like Carnot and Barras? What an idea!”

Napoleon I of France (1769–1821) French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French

“Anarchy is the stepping stone to absolute power.”

Napoleon I of France (1769–1821) French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French

“Two of my Marshalls are racing to get under their orders the Italian troops; i leave it to Suchet who has better ambitions than Macdonald. The Italians will soon be recognized again as the first soldiers of Europe. I'm very proud of my brave Italian army.”

Napoleon I of France (1769–1821) French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French

“If you make everything difficult, the really hard things seem less so.”

Napoleon I of France (1769–1821) French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French

“There are only two forces that unite men — fear and interest. All great revolutions originate in fear, for the play of interests does not lead to accomplishment.”

Napoleon I of France (1769–1821) French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French

“One must indeed be ignorant of the methods of genius to suppose that it allows itself to be cramped by forms. Forms are for mediocrity, and it is fortunate that mediocrity can act only according to routine. Ability takes its flight unhindered.”

Napoleon I of France (1769–1821) French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French

“It is only by prudence, wisdom, and dexterity, that great ends are attained and obstacles overcome. Without these qualities nothing succeeds.”

Napoleon I of France (1769–1821) French general, First Consul and later Emperor of the French