There are no manifestos like cannon and musketry.
Believe me that every man you see in a military uniform is not a hero.
Error is ever the sequence of haste.
Napoleon has humbugged me, by God; he has gained twenty-four hours' march on me.
My heart is broken by the terrible loss I have sustained in my old friends and companions and my poor soldiers. Believe me, nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won.
If you believe that you will believe anything.