Hasty work and premature decisions may lead to penalties out of all proportion to the issues immediately involved.
A nation that fails to honor its heroes, soon will have no heroes to honor.
I myself find waiting more tiring than action.
War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
It is never possible to guarantee success, it is only possible to deserve it.
I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma: but perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interest.