Let her sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world.

I know he's a good general, but is he lucky?

The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.

In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.

One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.

Give me enough medals and I’ll win you any war

I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.