Jean Baptiste Bernadotte

Famous quotes containing the words baptiste bernadotte, jean baptiste and/or baptiste:

    Napoleon has not been conquered by men. He was greater than any of us. God punished him because he relied solely on his own intelligence until that incredible instrument was so strained that it broke.
    —Jean Baptiste Bernadotte (1763–1844)

    It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture ravenous for its prey.
    Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (1622–1673)

    Mrs. Baptiste came in and rocked a chair
    That had as many motions as the world:
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)