Whatever Boelcke told us was taken as Gospel!

When one has shot down one's first, second or third opponent, then one begins to find out how the trick is done.

Everything depends on whether we have for opponents those French tricksters or those daring rascals, the English. I prefer the English. Frequently their daring can only be described as stupidity. In their eyes it may be pluck and daring.

One can become enthusiastic over anything. For a time I was delighted with bomb throwing. It gave me a tremendous pleasure to bomb those fellows from above.

If I should come out of this war alive, I will have more luck than brains.

It is better that one's customers come to one's shop than to have to look for them abroad.

I honored the fallen enemy by placing a stone on his beautiful grave.