Conquests Will Come And Go But Delambre's

Treason Is A Matter Of Dates.

Never Awake Me When You Have Good News To Announce, Because With Good News Nothing Presses; But When You Have Bad News, Arouse Me Immediately, For Then There Is Not An Instant To Be Lost.

The Hand That Gives Is Among The Hand That Takes. Money Has No Fatherland, Financiers Are Without Patriotism And Without Decency, Their Sole Object Is Gain.

The Worse The Troops The Greater The Need Of Artillery.

Soldiers Win Battles And Generals Get The Medals.