Napoleon Bonaparte Sublime Quotations

There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.

From sublime to ridiculousness there is only one step.

From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step.

Do you wish to find out the really sublime? Repeat the Lord's Prayer.

All systems of morality are fine. The Gospel alone has exhibited a complete assemblage of the principles of morality divested of all absurdity. It is not composed, like your creed, of a few commonplace sentences put in bad verse. Do you wish to see that which is really sublime? Repeat the Lord's Prayer.