Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.

The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.

Man loves the marvelous. It has an irresistible charm for him. He is always ready to leave that with which he is familiar to pursue vain inventions. He lends himself to his own deception.

Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.

The word impossible is not French.

Many a one commits a reprehensible action, who is at bottom an honourable man, because man seldom acts upon natural impulse, but from some secret passion of the moment which lies hidden and concealed within the narrowest folds of his heart.

It's the unconquerable soul of man, and not the nature of the weapon he uses, that ensures victory