Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.
War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to...
A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails and then asks you...
There's no regret. You can't regret. I mean I've felt regret but I've also...
My mother gave lots of good advice and had a lot to say. As you get older...
Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
Let's not be afraid to speak the common sense truth: you can't have high...
I've had quite a lot of luck with dreams. I've often awoken in the night with a phrase or even a whole song in my head.
