An Aristocracy Is The True Support Of

Men Of Genius Are Meteors Destined To Burn Themselves Out In Lighting Up Their Age.

The First Quality Of A Soldier Is Constancy In Enduring Fatigue And Hardship. Courage Is Only The Second. Poverty Privation And Want Are The School Of The Good Soldier.

The Most Insupportable Of Tyrannies Is That Of Inferiors.

In War One Must Lean On An Obstacle In Order To Overcome It.

In Statesmanship There Are Predicaments From Which It Is Impossible To Escape Without Some Wrongdoing.