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A mans life is interesting primarily when he has failed. I well know. For its a sign that he tried to surpass himself.
In order to act, you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
What can a mere French minister do when associated with Lloyd George, who thinks he is Napoleon, and Woodrow Wilson, who thinks he is Jesus Christ?
Americans have no capacity for abstract thought, and make bad coffee.
This time it will be a long one.
Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
All that I know I learned after I was thirty.
On September 17, 1914, Erzberger, the well-known German statesman, an eminent member of the Catholic Party, wrote to the Minister of War, General von Falkenhayn, We must not worry about committing an offence against the rights of nations nor about violating the laws of humanity. Such feelings today are of secondary importance? A month later, on October 21, 1914, he wrote in Der Tag, If a way was found of entirely wiping out the whole of London it would be more humane to employ it than to allow the blood of A SINGLE GERMAN SOLDIER to be shed on the battlefield!
Everything I know I learned after I was thirty.
Begin to free yourself at once by doing all that is possible with the means you have, and as you proceed in this spirit the way will open for you to do more.
What is said behind my back is said to my ass.
The Germans may take Paris, but that will not prevent me from going on with the war. We will fight on the Loire, we will fight on the Garronne, we will fight even in the Pyrenees. And if at last we are driven off the Pyrenees, we will continue the war at sea.
My home policy: I wage war; my foreign policy: I wage war. All the time I wage war.
If you don't vote Socialist/Communist before you are twenty, you have no heart - if you do vote Socialist/Communist after you are twenty, you have no head.
War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military.
Not to be a socialist at twenty is proof of want of heart; to be one at thirty is proof of want of head.
War is too serious a matter to entrust to military men.
A man who waits to believe in action before acting is anything you like, but he's not a man of action. You must act as you breathe.
America is the only nation in history which, miraculously, has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilisation.
The best time of love, is when one goes up the stairs.
War is a series of disasters which result in a winner.
Fourteen Points? The Good Lord only gave us Ten, and do we abide by those?
One begins to realize that art ... in setting out to express nature with ever growing accuracy, teaches us to look, to perceive, to feel. The stone itself becomes an organic substance, and one can feel it being transformed as one moment in its life succeeds another.
War is too important to be left to the generals
Liberty is the right to discipline ourselves in order not to be disciplined by others