I hope before long to press you in my arms and shall shower on you a million burning kisses as under the Equator.
An army which cannot be reenforced is already defeated.
War is a lottery in which nations ought to risk nothing but small amounts.
War is the business of barbarians.
The poor man commands respect; the beggar must always excite anger.
Life is strewn with so many dangers, and can be the source of so many misfortunes, that death is not the greatest of them.