Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.
Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself
A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.