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Napoleon

French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821) a rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes

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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step.
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
Impossible is a word only to be found in the dictionary of fools.
Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
Un croquis vaut mieux quun long discours.Fr., A picture is worth a thousand words.

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