Go make yourself a plan And be a shining light. Then make yourself a second plan, For neither will come right.
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral.
One cannot be arraigned for declaring a war, which every ruler has to do once in a while, but only for running a war badly.