Every hour of lost time is a chance of future misfortune.
When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.
Every French soldier carriers a marshal's baton in his knapsack.
I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.
The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.
The heart of a statesman should be in his head.