Napoleon on Trifles

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“For the maintenance of peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks which forerun cannon-shots.”
- Napoleon, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations
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“It was possible to live under the regulations established by Sir George [Cockburn], but now we are tortured to death by pin-point wounds.”
- Napoleon, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations
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