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Being born in a stable does not make one a horse.
Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won.
I don't know what effect these men will have upon the enemy, but, by God, they frighten me.
The whole art of war consists of guessing at what is on the other side of the hill.
Be discreet in all things, and so render it unnecessary to be mysterious.
Educate men without religion and you make of them but clever devils.
The battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton.
I hate the whole race. There is no believing a word they say, your professional poets, I mean there never existed a more worthless set than Byron and... →
Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won.
When one turns over in bed, it is time to turn out.
It is not the business of generals to shoot one another.
The only thing I am afraid of is fear.
The Lord's prayer contains the sum total of religion and morals.
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