My star was fading, I felt the reins slipping out of my grasp, and could do nothing to stop it.
Cavalry is useful before, during, and after the battle.
War is a serious game in which a man risks his reputation, his troops, and his country. A sensible man will search himself to know whether or not he is fitted for the trade.
Every hour of lost time is a chance of future misfortune.
From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.
If you set out to take Vienna, take Vienna.