In Trying To Defend Everything He Defended

Many Battles Have Been Fought And Won By Soldiers Nourished On Beer, And The King Does Not Believe That Coffee-drinking Soldiers Can Be Relied Upon To Endure Hardships In Case Of Another War.

Always Presume That The Enemy Has Dangerous Designs And Always Be Forehanded With The Remedy. But Do Not Let These Calculations Make Your Timid.

If Soldiers Were To Begin To Think, Not One Of Them Would Remain In The Army.

It Is Impossible To Imitate Voltaire Without Being Voltaire.

Great Advantage Is Drawn From Knowledge Of Your Adversary, And When You Know The Measure Of His Intelligence And Character, You Can Use It To Play On His Weakness.