True character stands the test of emergencies. Do not be mistaken, it is weakness from which the awakening is rude. (Napoleon Bonaparte)

True character stands the test of emergencies. Do not be mistaken, it is weakness from which the awakening is rude.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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