To imagine that it is possible to perform great military deeds without fighting is just empty dreams.
Do you wish to find out the really sublime? Repeat the Lord's Prayer.
Conquest has made me what I am, only conquest can maintain me.
True character stands the test of emergencies. Do not be mistaken, it is weakness from which the awakening is rude.
Battles are lost or won in 15 minutes
It is a mistake, too, to say that the face is the mirror of the soul. The truth is, men are very hard to know, and yet, not to be deceived, we must judge them by their present actions, but for the present only.