A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.
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The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue courage is only the second virtue.
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When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.
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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
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Imagination rules the world.
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In politics stupidity is not a handicap.
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In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.
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He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.
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I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.
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The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.
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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
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If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.
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When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.
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“A woman laughing is a woman conquered.”
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