Only peril can bring the French together. One can't impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese.

They really are bad shots.

The cemetery is filled with indispensable men.

Old age is a shipwreck.

Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.

Genius sometimes consists of knowing when to stop.

It is better to have a bad method than to have none.