In a man-to-man fight, the winner is he who has one more round in his magazine.

The German soldier has impressed the world, however the Italian Bersagliere soldier has impressed the German soldier.

The peril of the hour moved the British to tremendous exertions, just as always in a moment of extreme danger things can be done which had previously been thought impossible. Mortal danger is an effective antidote for fixed ideas.

Messages can't be intercepted if they aren't sent, can they?

One must not judge everyone in the world by his qualities as a soldier: otherwise we should have no civilization.

Sweat saves blood, blood saves lives, but brains saves both.

The battle is fought and decided by the quartermasters, long before the shooting begins.