Conquest has made me what I am, only conquest can maintain me.
Lead the ideas of your time and they will accompany and support you; fall behind them and they drag you along with them; oppose them and they will overwhelm you.
Chess is too difficult to be a game and not serious enough to be a science or an art.
An army which cannot be reenforced is already defeated.
Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
How many seemingly impossible things have been accomplished by resolute men because they had to do, or die?