Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

The art of land warfare is an art of genius, of inspiration. On the sea nothing is genius or inspiration; everything is positive or empiric.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Art
  • Inspiration
  • Genius