Troops would never be deficient in courage, if they could only know how deficient in it their enemies were.
Being born in a stable does not make one a horse. - Duke Of Wellington
Being born in a stable does not make one a horse.
- Duke Of Wellington
I attribute my success on the battlefield to always being on the spot to see and do everything for myself - Duke Of Wellington
I attribute my success on the battlefield to always being on the spot to see and do everything for myself
Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won. - Duke Of Wellington
Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won.
The scum of the earth... but what fine soldiers we have made them. - Duke Of Wellington
The scum of the earth... but what fine soldiers we have made them.
Troops would never be deficient in courage, if they could only know how deficient in it their enemies were. - Duke Of Wellington
Our army is composed of the scum of the earth - the mere scum of the earth. - Duke Of Wellington
Our army is composed of the scum of the earth - the mere scum of the earth.
We always have been, we are, and I hope that we always shall be detested in France. - Duke Of Wellington
We always have been, we are, and I hope that we always shall be detested in France.
Victory is the ability to fight five minutes longer than any other army in the world. - Duke Of Wellington
Victory is the ability to fight five minutes longer than any other army in the world.
All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you don't know by what you do; that's what I called 'g… - Duke Of Wellington
All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you don't know by what you do; that's what I called 'g…
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