I have sinned terribly, and I do not know what punishment awaits me.
I would rather wear out than rust out.
War is nothing but a duel on a larger scale.
War is the only proper school of the surgeon.
Ah! the Generals! they are numerous, but not good for much!
Wars are just to those to whom they are necessary.
There is no such thing as a good war or a bad peace.
Pardon one offence, and you encourage the commission of many.
We always have been, we are, and I hope that we always shall be detested in France.
What, do they run already? Then I die happy.
In an age that is utterly corrupt, the best policy is to do as others do.
God is on the side of the big battalions.
Even the bravest cannot fight beyond his power
The only thing I am afraid of is fear.
