One cannot permit unique opportunities to slip by for the sake of trifles.
I would rather he had given me one more division
It is often possible to decide the issue of a battle merely by making an unexpected shift of one's main weight.
Sweat saves blood, blood saves lives, but brains saves both.
When there's no clear option, it's better to do nothing.
There is one unalterable difference between a soldier and a civilian: the civilian never does more than he is paid to do.