In War, Groping Tactics, Half-way Measures, Lose

Suicide Is A Crime The Most Revolting To The Feelings; Nor Does Any Reason Suggest Itself To Our Understanding By Which It Can Be Justified. It Certainly Originates In That Species Of Fear Which We Denominate Poltroonery. For What Claim Can That Man Have To Courage Who Trembles At The Frowns Of Fortunes? True Heroism Consists In Being Superior To The Ills Of Life In Whatever Shape They May Challenge Him To Combat.

Act Swiftly And Vigorously, Without 'buts' And 'ifs'.

When I Had The Honor To Be A Second Lieutenant, I Ate Dry Bread, But I Never Let Anyone Know That I Was Poor.

Every French Soldier Carriers A Marshal's Baton In His Knapsack.

Generals Who Save Troops For The Next Day Are Always Beaten.